#A3A149#A3A149

#A3A149 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.111 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3A149
RGB	rgb(163, 161, 73)
HSL	hsl(59, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 55.2%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, -11.34, 45.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 46.70, 104.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% -0.0339 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.111 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0525, 33.7581, 11.2876)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3A149 #494BA3

analogous

#A37449 #A3A149 #78A349

triadic

#A3A149 #49A3A1 #A149A3

tetradic

#A3A149 #49A374 #494BA3 #A34978

square

#A3A149 #49A374 #494BA3 #A34978

split-complementary

#A3A149 #4978A3 #7449A3

monochromatic

#4E4E23 #797736 #A3A149 #BDBB6C #D0CF96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A3A149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#A3A149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3A149

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3A149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3A149	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3a149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 161, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.111 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bc7f',
    500: '#a3a149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3a149;
$custom-light: #c0bc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3a149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.667,
    "s": 38.136,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69237,
    "c": 0.11088,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3A149

secondary

#8C8DBC

accent

#5CCE5A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3A149

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

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