#A2AE2E#A2AE2E
#A2AE2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.146 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2AE2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 174, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 73.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.13, -20.21, 60.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.13, 63.42, 108.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.84% -0.0616 0.1329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.84% 0.147 114.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5303, 38.1513, 8.3399) |
| Luminance | 0.3815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.49
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.11
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.20
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.39
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.76
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2AE2E #3A2EAE
analogous
#AE7A2E #A2AE2E #62AE2E
triadic
#A2AE2E #2EA2AE #AE2EA2
tetradic
#A2AE2E #2EAE7A #3A2EAE #AE2E62
square
#A2AE2E #2EAE7A #3A2EAE #AE2E62
split-complementary
#A2AE2E #2E62AE #7A2EAE
monochromatic
#484D14 #757E21 #A2AE2E #C3CF4A #D3DC7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#A2AE2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#A2AE2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2AE2E
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2AE2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2AE2E | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA514
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA739
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADA495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2ae2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 174, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.146 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1c670',
500: '#a2ae2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2ae2e; $custom-light: #c1c670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2ae2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 174,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.625,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71835,
"c": 0.1465,
"h": 114.9
},
"luminance": 0.38151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2AE2E
secondary
#7B74C4
accent
#46E155
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B