#A0AE36#A0AE36

#A0AE36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.142 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0AE36
RGB	rgb(160, 174, 54)
HSL	hsl(67, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -20.63, 57.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 60.64, 109.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0619 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.142 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2999, 38.0125, 9.2303)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0AE36 #4436AE

analogous

#AE8036 #A0AE36 #64AE36

triadic

#A0AE36 #36A0AE #AE36A0

tetradic

#A0AE36 #36AE80 #4436AE #AE3664

square

#A0AE36 #36AE80 #4436AE #AE3664

split-complementary

#A0AE36 #3664AE #8036AE

monochromatic

#4A5119 #757F28 #A0AE36 #BDCB56 #CFD985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A0AE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#A0AE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0AE36

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0AE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0AE36	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0ae36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 174, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.142 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc674',
    500: '#a0ae36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0ae36;
$custom-light: #bfc674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0ae36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71731,
    "c": 0.14202,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0AE36

secondary

#857DC3

accent

#4CDC5D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0AE36

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

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