#A2B317#A2B317

#A2B317 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.162 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2B317
RGB	rgb(162, 179, 23)
HSL	hsl(67, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(67, 87%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 87.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, -23.53, 67.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 71.63, 109.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0724 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.162 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1760, 39.9839, 6.8858)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2B317 #2817B3

analogous

#B37617 #A2B317 #54B317

triadic

#A2B317 #17A2B3 #B317A2

tetradic

#A2B317 #17B376 #2817B3 #B31754

square

#A2B317 #17B376 #2817B3 #B31754

split-complementary

#A2B317 #1754B3 #7617B3

monochromatic

#404709 #717D10 #A2B317 #CEE324 #DAEA5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#A2B317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#A2B317 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2B317

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2B317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2B317	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0A900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2b317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 179, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.162 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c968',
    500: '#a2b317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2b317;
$custom-light: #c2c968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2b317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.538,
    "s": 77.228,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72869,
    "c": 0.16219,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2B317

secondary

#6558CD

accent

#34F449

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EB

border

#D1D1C6

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2B317

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

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