#A2A238#A2A238

#A2A238 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.127 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A238
RGB	rgb(162, 162, 56)
HSL	hsl(60, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, -13.52, 52.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 54.68, 104.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.2% -0.0419 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(69.2% 0.127 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.5354, 33.8084, 8.7631)
Luminance	0.3381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A238 #3838A2

analogous

#A26D38 #A2A238 #6DA238

triadic

#A2A238 #38A2A2 #A238A2

tetradic

#A2A238 #38A26D #3838A2 #A2386D

square

#A2A238 #38A26D #3838A2 #A2386D

split-complementary

#A2A238 #386DA2 #6D38A2

monochromatic

#474719 #757528 #A2A238 #C4C453 #D3D381

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A2A238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#A2A238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A238

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A238	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.127 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bd74',
    500: '#a2a238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a238;
$custom-light: #c0bd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69198,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A238

secondary

#7979BD

accent

#50D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A238

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

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