#A2A522#A2A522
#A2A522 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.143 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2A522 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 165, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 79.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.52, -16.15, 61.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.52, 63.66, 104.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.72% -0.0513 0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.72% 0.143 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6452, 34.7079, 6.7034) |
| Luminance | 0.3471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 0.92
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.93
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.56
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.17
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.30
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2A522 #2522A5
analogous
#A56722 #A2A522 #61A522
triadic
#A2A522 #22A2A5 #A522A2
tetradic
#A2A522 #22A567 #2522A5 #A52261
square
#A2A522 #22A567 #2522A5 #A52261
split-complementary
#A2A522 #2261A5 #6722A5
monochromatic
#3E400D #707218 #A2A522 #D1D430 #DCDF63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#A2A522 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#A2A522 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2A522
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2A522 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2A522 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A12E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE9A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2a522; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 165, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.143 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1bf6a',
500: '#a2a522',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2a522; $custom-light: #c1bf6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2a522",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 165,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.374,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69723,
"c": 0.14337,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.34707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2A522
secondary
#615FC4
accent
#3FE943
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A