#A0A721#A0A721
#A0A721 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.146 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0A721 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 167, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 67%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 80.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.92, -18.09, 62.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.92, 64.74, 106.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70% -0.0567 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.146 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5914, 35.2215, 6.7309) |
| Luminance | 0.3522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.64
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.52
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.69
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.29
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.79
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0A721 #2821A7
analogous
#A76B21 #A0A721 #5DA721
triadic
#A0A721 #21A0A7 #A721A0
tetradic
#A0A721 #21A76B #2821A7 #A7215D
square
#A0A721 #21A76B #2821A7 #A7215D
split-complementary
#A0A721 #215DA7 #6B21A7
monochromatic
#3E410D #6F7417 #A0A721 #CDD62F #D9E062
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#A0A721 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#A0A721 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0A721
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0A721 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0A721 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A22E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0a721; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 167, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.146 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0c069',
500: '#a0a721',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0a721; $custom-light: #c0c069; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0a721",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 167,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.134,
"s": 67,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70002,
"c": 0.14643,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.35221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0A721
secondary
#645FC5
accent
#3EEA47
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A