#A0B317#A0B317

#A0B317 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.163 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0B317
RGB	rgb(160, 179, 23)
HSL	hsl(67, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(67, 87%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 87.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -24.38, 67.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 71.75, 109.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.0746 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.163 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7728, 39.7760, 6.8669)
Luminance	0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0B317 #2A17B3

analogous

#B37817 #A0B317 #52B317

triadic

#A0B317 #17A0B3 #B317A0

tetradic

#A0B317 #17B378 #2A17B3 #B31752

square

#A0B317 #17B378 #2A17B3 #B31752

split-complementary

#A0B317 #1752B3 #7817B3

monochromatic

#3F4709 #707D10 #A0B317 #CCE324 #D8EA5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A0B317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#A0B317 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0B317

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0B317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0B317	1.00	2.35	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0A900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0b317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 179, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.163 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c968',
    500: '#a0b317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0b317;
$custom-light: #c0c968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0b317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.308,
    "s": 77.228,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72712,
    "c": 0.16292,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0B317

secondary

#6758CD

accent

#34F44B

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EB

border

#D1D1C6

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0B317

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

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