#A1A623#A1A623
#A1A623 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.144 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A1A623 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 166, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 78.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, -17.07, 61.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 63.76, 105.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.87% -0.0537 0.1338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.87% 0.144 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6385, 34.9716, 6.8314) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.31
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.28
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.10
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.81
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.28
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A1A623 #2823A6
analogous
#A66A23 #A1A623 #60A623
triadic
#A1A623 #23A1A6 #A623A1
tetradic
#A1A623 #23A66A #2823A6 #A62360
square
#A1A623 #23A66A #2823A6 #A62360
split-complementary
#A1A623 #2360A6 #6A23A6
monochromatic
#3F410E #707318 #A1A623 #CED432 #DADF65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#A1A623 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#A1A623 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A1A623
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A1A623 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A1A623 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A12F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a1a623; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 166, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.144 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1c06a',
500: '#a1a623',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a1a623; $custom-light: #c1c06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a1a623",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 166,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.29,
"s": 65.174,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69869,
"c": 0.14417,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.34971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A1A623
secondary
#6561C4
accent
#40E846
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A