#A0A438#A0A438

#A0A438 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.129 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0A438
RGB	rgb(160, 164, 56)
HSL	hsl(62, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(62, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 65.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, -15.42, 53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 55.52, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% -0.0471 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.129 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4873, 34.3107, 8.8626)
Luminance	0.3431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0A438 #3C38A4

analogous

#A47238 #A0A438 #6AA438

triadic

#A0A438 #38A0A4 #A438A0

tetradic

#A0A438 #38A472 #3C38A4 #A4386A

square

#A0A438 #38A472 #3C38A4 #A4386A

split-complementary

#A0A438 #386AA4 #7238A4

monochromatic

#474919 #737628 #A0A438 #C1C554 #D1D482

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A0A438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#A0A438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0A438

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0A438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0A438	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0a438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 164, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.129 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbe74',
    500: '#a0a438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0a438;
$custom-light: #bfbe74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0a438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69476,
    "c": 0.12928,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0A438

secondary

#7C7ABE

accent

#4FD954

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0A438

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

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