#A1A42D#A1A42D

#A1A42D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.137 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1A42D
RGB	rgb(161, 164, 45)
HSL	hsl(62, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 72.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, -15.60, 57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 59.72, 105.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% -0.0488 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.137 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4480, 34.3182, 7.6076)
Luminance	0.3432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1A42D #302DA4

analogous

#A46B2D #A1A42D #65A42D

triadic

#A1A42D #2DA1A4 #A42DA1

tetradic

#A1A42D #2DA46B #302DA4 #A42D65

square

#A1A42D #2DA46B #302DA4 #A42D65

split-complementary

#A1A42D #2D65A4 #6B2DA4

monochromatic

#434413 #727420 #A1A42D #C8CB43 #D6D973

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A1A42D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#A1A42D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A1A42D

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1A42D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1A42D	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1a42d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 164, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.137 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0be6f',
    500: '#a1a42d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1a42d;
$custom-light: #c0be6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1a42d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.513,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69477,
    "c": 0.13659,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1A42D

secondary

#6F6DC0

accent

#48E04B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1A42D

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

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