#A2A42E#A2A42E

#A2A42E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.136 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A42E
RGB	rgb(162, 164, 46)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 72%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.30, -15.12, 57.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.30, 59.36, 104.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% -0.0474 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.136 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6699, 34.4303, 7.7197)
Luminance	0.3443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A42E #302EA4

analogous

#A46B2E #A2A42E #67A42E

triadic

#A2A42E #2EA2A4 #A42EA2

tetradic

#A2A42E #2EA46B #302EA4 #A42E67

square

#A2A42E #2EA46B #302EA4 #A42E67

split-complementary

#A2A42E #2E67A4 #6B2EA4

monochromatic

#444413 #737421 #A2A42E #C8CB45 #D6D874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A2A42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#A2A42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A42E

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A42E	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 164, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.136 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1be6f',
    500: '#a2a42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a42e;
$custom-light: #c1be6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.017,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69569,
    "c": 0.13573,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A42E

secondary

#6F6EC0

accent

#48DF4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A42E

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

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