#A0A623#A0A623
#A0A623 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.144 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0A623 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 166, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 78.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.65, -17.50, 61.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.65, 63.78, 105.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.79% -0.0549 0.1336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.79% 0.144 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4378, 34.8681, 6.8220) |
| Luminance | 0.3487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.50
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.48
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.85
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.65
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.10
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0A623 #2923A6
analogous
#A66B23 #A0A623 #5FA623
triadic
#A0A623 #23A0A6 #A623A0
tetradic
#A0A623 #23A66B #2923A6 #A6235F
square
#A0A623 #23A66B #2923A6 #A6235F
split-complementary
#A0A623 #235FA6 #6B23A6
monochromatic
#3F410E #6F7318 #A0A623 #CCD432 #D9DF65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#A0A623 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#A0A623 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0A623
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0A623 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0A623 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A12F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0a623; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 166, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.144 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0c06a',
500: '#a0a623',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0a623; $custom-light: #c0c06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0a623",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 166,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.748,
"s": 65.174,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69785,
"c": 0.14444,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.34867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0A623
secondary
#6561C4
accent
#40E847
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A