#A2A22C#A2A22C
#A2A22C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.135 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2A22C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 162, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 72.8%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.73, -14.18, 57.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.73, 59.29, 103.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.11% -0.045 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.11% 0.135 109.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2763, 33.7047, 7.3986) |
| Luminance | 0.3370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.93
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.85
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.03
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.38
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.52
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2A22C #2C2CA2
analogous
#A2672C #A2A22C #67A22C
triadic
#A2A22C #2CA2A2 #A22CA2
tetradic
#A2A22C #2CA267 #2C2CA2 #A22C67
square
#A2A22C #2CA267 #2C2CA2 #A22C67
split-complementary
#A2A22C #2C67A2 #672CA2
monochromatic
#424212 #72721F #A2A22C #CBCB40 #D8D870
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#A2A22C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#A2A22C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2A22C
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2A22C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2A22C | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE978B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2a22c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.135 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1bd6e',
500: '#a2a22c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2a22c; $custom-light: #c1bd6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2a22c",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 162,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69106,
"c": 0.13491,
"h": 109.5
},
"luminance": 0.33704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2A22C
secondary
#6A6ABF
accent
#47E147
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B