#A2A22E#A2A22E
#A2A22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.134 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2A22E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 162, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 71.6%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.74, -14.08, 56.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.74, 58.57, 103.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.12% -0.0445 0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.12% 0.134 109.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3148, 33.7201, 7.6014) |
| Luminance | 0.3372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.12
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.04
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.11
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.42
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.58
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2A22E #2E2EA2
analogous
#A2682E #A2A22E #68A22E
triadic
#A2A22E #2EA2A2 #A22EA2
tetradic
#A2A22E #2EA268 #2E2EA2 #A22E68
square
#A2A22E #2EA268 #2E2EA2 #A22E68
split-complementary
#A2A22E #2E68A2 #682EA2
monochromatic
#434313 #727220 #A2A22E #CACA43 #D7D773
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#A2A22E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#A2A22E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2A22E
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2A22E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2A22E | 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)
#AF9B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE988B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2a22e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.134 109.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1bd6f',
500: '#a2a22e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2a22e; $custom-light: #c1bd6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2a22e",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 162,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 55.769,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6912,
"c": 0.13366,
"h": 109.4
},
"luminance": 0.33719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2A22E
secondary
#6D6DBF
accent
#49DF49
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B