#A2A240#A2A240

#A2A240 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.120 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A240
RGB	rgb(162, 162, 64)
HSL	hsl(60, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, -12.99, 49.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 51.25, 104.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% -0.0395 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.12 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7469, 33.8930, 9.8772)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A240 #4040A2

analogous

#A27140 #A2A240 #71A240

triadic

#A2A240 #40A2A2 #A240A2

tetradic

#A2A240 #40A271 #4040A2 #A24071

square

#A2A240 #40A271 #4040A2 #A24071

split-complementary

#A2A240 #4071A2 #7140A2

monochromatic

#4A4A1D #76762F #A2A240 #C0C05F #D1D18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#A2A240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#A2A240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A240

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A240	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.120 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bd79',
    500: '#a2a240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a240;
$custom-light: #c0bd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69274,
    "c": 0.12025,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A240

secondary

#8282BC

accent

#55D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A240

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

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