#A2A231#A2A231

#A2A231 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.132 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A231
RGB	rgb(162, 162, 49)
HSL	hsl(60, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 69.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, -13.93, 55.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 57.45, 104.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% -0.0437 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.132 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3760, 33.7446, 7.9237)
Luminance	0.3374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A231 #3131A2

analogous

#A26A31 #A2A231 #6AA231

triadic

#A2A231 #31A2A2 #A231A2

tetradic

#A2A231 #31A26A #3131A2 #A2316A

square

#A2A231 #31A26A #3131A2 #A2316A

split-complementary

#A2A231 #316AA2 #6A31A2

monochromatic

#444415 #737323 #A2A231 #C8C848 #D6D677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A2A231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#A2A231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A231

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A231	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.132 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bd70',
    500: '#a2a231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a231;
$custom-light: #c1bd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69141,
    "c": 0.1317,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A231

secondary

#7171BE

accent

#4BDD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A231

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

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