#A1AE2A#A1AE2A

#A1AE2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.149 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1AE2A
RGB	rgb(161, 174, 42)
HSL	hsl(66, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(66, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -20.83, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 64.79, 108.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0636 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.149 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.2528, 38.0169, 7.9343)
Luminance	0.3802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1AE2A #372AAE

analogous

#AE792A #A1AE2A #5FAE2A

triadic

#A1AE2A #2AA1AE #AE2AA1

tetradic

#A1AE2A #2AAE79 #372AAE #AE2A5F

square

#A1AE2A #2AAE79 #372AAE #AE2A5F

split-complementary

#A1AE2A #2A5FAE #792AAE

monochromatic

#464B12 #737D1E #A1AE2A #C4D243 #D3DE75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A1AE2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#A1AE2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A1AE2A

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1AE2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1AE2A	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)

#BBA509

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1ae2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 174, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.149 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c66e',
    500: '#a1ae2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1ae2a;
$custom-light: #c0c66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1ae2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.909,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71729,
    "c": 0.14909,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1AE2A

secondary

#776FC5

accent

#44E453

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1AE2A

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

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