#A0A42E#A0A42E

#A0A42E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.136 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0A42E
RGB	rgb(160, 164, 46)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 72%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, -15.99, 57.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 59.38, 105.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.0497 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.136 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2667, 34.2225, 7.7008)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0A42E #322EA4

analogous

#A46D2E #A0A42E #65A42E

triadic

#A0A42E #2EA0A4 #A42EA0

tetradic

#A0A42E #2EA46D #322EA4 #A42E65

square

#A0A42E #2EA46D #322EA4 #A42E65

split-complementary

#A0A42E #2E65A4 #6D2EA4

monochromatic

#434413 #717421 #A0A42E #C6CB45 #D5D874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A0A42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#A0A42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0A42E

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0A42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0A42E	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)

#B19D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0a42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 164, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.136 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbe6f',
    500: '#a0a42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0a42e;
$custom-light: #bfbe6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0a42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.034,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69398,
    "c": 0.13621,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0A42E

secondary

#716EC0

accent

#48DF4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0A42E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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