#A1A822#A1A822

#A1A822 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.147 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1A822
RGB	rgb(161, 168, 34)
HSL	hsl(63, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.29, -18.12, 62.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.29, 64.82, 106.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% -0.0567 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.147 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.9903, 35.6985, 6.8764)
Luminance	0.3570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1A822 #2922A8

analogous

#A86C22 #A1A822 #5EA822

triadic

#A1A822 #22A1A8 #A822A1

tetradic

#A1A822 #22A86C #2922A8 #A8225E

square

#A1A822 #22A86C #2922A8 #A8225E

split-complementary

#A1A822 #225EA8 #6C22A8

monochromatic

#3F420D #707518 #A1A822 #CDD532 #D9E065

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#A1A822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#A1A822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A1A822

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1A822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1A822	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A32F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1a822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 168, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.147 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c16a',
    500: '#a1a822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1a822;
$custom-light: #c1c16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1a822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.134,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70318,
    "c": 0.14672,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1A822

secondary

#6661C5

accent

#3FE947

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1A822

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

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