#A0AA38#A0AA38

#A0AA38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.136 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0AA38
RGB	rgb(160, 170, 56)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, -18.50, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 58.11, 108.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0557 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.136 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5865, 36.5091, 9.2290)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0AA38 #4238AA

analogous

#AA7B38 #A0AA38 #67AA38

triadic

#A0AA38 #38A0AA #AA38A0

tetradic

#A0AA38 #38AA7B #4238AA #AA3867

square

#A0AA38 #38AA7B #4238AA #AA3867

split-complementary

#A0AA38 #3867AA #7B38AA

monochromatic

#494E1A #757C29 #A0AA38 #BEC857 #D0D785

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A0AA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#A0AA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0AA38

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0AA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0AA38	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0aa38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 170, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.136 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc375',
    500: '#a0aa38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0aa38;
$custom-light: #bfc375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0aa38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.263,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70835,
    "c": 0.13602,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0AA38

secondary

#837DC1

accent

#4EDA5A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0AA38

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

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