#A2A142#A2A142
#A2A142 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.117 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2A142 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 161, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 42%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 59%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 59.3%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.62, -12.32, 48.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.62, 49.93, 104.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.07% -0.0374 0.1113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.07% 0.117 108.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6294, 33.5653, 10.1238) |
| Luminance | 0.3356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.62
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.92
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.49
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.65
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.86
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2A142 #4243A2
analogous
#A27142 #A2A142 #73A242
triadic
#A2A142 #42A2A1 #A142A2
tetradic
#A2A142 #42A271 #4243A2 #A24273
square
#A2A142 #42A271 #4243A2 #A24273
split-complementary
#A2A142 #4273A2 #7142A2
monochromatic
#4B4B1F #777630 #A2A142 #BFBE62 #D1D08E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#A2A142 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.71
#A2A142 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2A142
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2A142 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2A142 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.71 | 7.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9B37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD978D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2a142; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 161, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.117 108.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bc7a',
500: '#a2a142',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2a142; $custom-light: #c0bc7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2a142",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 161,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.375,
"s": 42.105,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69071,
"c": 0.11742,
"h": 108.6
},
"luminance": 0.33564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2A142
secondary
#8484BC
accent
#57D256
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B