#A2AE57#A2AE57

#A2AE57 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.113 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2AE57
RGB	rgb(162, 174, 87)
HSL	hsl(68, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 50%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 50%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, -17.23, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 46.18, 111.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0491 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.113 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7571, 38.6420, 14.8007)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2AE57 #6357AE

analogous

#AE8E57 #A2AE57 #76AE57

triadic

#A2AE57 #57A2AE #AE57A2

tetradic

#A2AE57 #57AE8E #6357AE #AE5776

square

#A2AE57 #57AE8E #6357AE #AE5776

split-complementary

#A2AE57 #5776AE #8E57AE

monochromatic

#575E2D #7D8741 #A2AE57 #B9C280 #D0D6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A2AE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#A2AE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2AE57

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2AE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2AE57	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A64F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2ae57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 174, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.113 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc688',
    500: '#a2ae57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2ae57;
$custom-light: #bfc688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2ae57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.276,
    "s": 34.94,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72238,
    "c": 0.11287,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2AE57

secondary

#A29DC4

accent

#5DCB6C

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2AE57

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

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