#A2AA42#A2AA42

#A2AA42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.128 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2AA42
RGB	rgb(162, 170, 66)
HSL	hsl(65, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(65, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 61.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, -16.98, 51.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 53.90, 108.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% -0.0505 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.128 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2591, 36.8248, 10.6671)
Luminance	0.3682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2AA42 #4A42AA

analogous

#AA7E42 #A2AA42 #6EAA42

triadic

#A2AA42 #42A2AA #AA42A2

tetradic

#A2AA42 #42AA7E #4A42AA #AA426E

square

#A2AA42 #42AA7E #4A42AA #AA426E

split-complementary

#A2AA42 #426EAA #7E42AA

monochromatic

#4E5220 #787E31 #A2AA42 #BCC366 #CFD592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A2AA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#A2AA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2AA42

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2AA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2AA42	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2aa42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 170, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.128 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c37b',
    500: '#a2aa42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2aa42;
$custom-light: #c0c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2aa42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71091,
    "c": 0.12763,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2AA42

secondary

#8C88C0

accent

#54D45E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2AA42

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

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