#A0A42C#A0A42C
#A0A42C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.137 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0A42C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 164, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 73.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.13, -16.09, 57.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.13, 60.09, 105.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.38% -0.0502 0.128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.38% 0.137 111.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2282, 34.2071, 7.4980) |
| Luminance | 0.3421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.95
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.02
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.38
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.07
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.47
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0A42C #302CA4
analogous
#A46C2C #A0A42C #64A42C
triadic
#A0A42C #2CA0A4 #A42CA0
tetradic
#A0A42C #2CA46C #302CA4 #A42C64
square
#A0A42C #2CA46C #302CA4 #A42C64
split-complementary
#A0A42C #2C64A4 #6C2CA4
monochromatic
#424312 #71741F #A0A42C #C7CC41 #D6D971
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#A0A42C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#A0A42C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0A42C
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0A42C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0A42C | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19C15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A035
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0a42c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 164, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.137 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbe6e',
500: '#a0a42c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0a42c; $custom-light: #bfbe6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0a42c",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 164,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69384,
"c": 0.13744,
"h": 111.4
},
"luminance": 0.34206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0A42C
secondary
#6E6BC0
accent
#47E14C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B