#A2A040#A2A040

#A2A040 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.118 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A040
RGB	rgb(162, 160, 64)
HSL	hsl(59, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 60.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.32, -11.94, 48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.32, 50.40, 103.70°)
OKLab	oklab(68.83% -0.0365 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(68.83% 0.118 108)
XYZ	xyz(28.3974, 33.1940, 9.7607)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A040 #4042A2

analogous

#A26F40 #A2A040 #73A240

triadic

#A2A040 #40A2A0 #A040A2

tetradic

#A2A040 #40A26F #4042A2 #A24073

square

#A2A040 #40A26F #4042A2 #A24073

split-complementary

#A2A040 #4073A2 #6F40A2

monochromatic

#4A491D #76752F #A2A040 #C0BE5F #D1D08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#A2A040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#A2A040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A040

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A040	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 160, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.118 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bb79',
    500: '#a2a040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a040;
$custom-light: #c0bb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.776,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68827,
    "c": 0.11808,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.33193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A040

secondary

#8283BC

accent

#57D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A040

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

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