#A3A12E#A3A12E
#A3A12E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.132 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A12E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 161, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 71.8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.54, -13.12, 56.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.54, 58.19, 103.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.98% -0.0418 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.98% 0.132 108.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3433, 33.4744, 7.5524) |
| Luminance | 0.3347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.33
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.11
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.22
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.71
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.95
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A12E #2E30A3
analogous
#A3662E #A3A12E #6AA32E
triadic
#A3A12E #2EA3A1 #A12EA3
tetradic
#A3A12E #2EA366 #2E30A3 #A32E6A
square
#A3A12E #2EA366 #2E30A3 #A32E6A
split-complementary
#A3A12E #2E6AA3 #662EA3
monochromatic
#444313 #737221 #A3A12E #CAC844 #D8D674
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#A3A12E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#A3A12E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A12E
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A12E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A12E | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9A1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF968B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a12e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 161, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.132 108.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bc6f',
500: '#a3a12e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a12e; $custom-light: #c2bc6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a12e",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 161,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.974,
"s": 55.981,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68983,
"c": 0.13246,
"h": 108.4
},
"luminance": 0.33474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A12E
secondary
#6D6FBF
accent
#4BDF49
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B