#A3A226#A3A226

#A3A226 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.138 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3A226
RGB	rgb(163, 162, 38)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 76.7%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, -14.01, 59.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 61.32, 103.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.16% -0.0451 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(69.16% 0.138 109)
XYZ	xyz(28.3755, 33.7680, 6.8565)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3A226 #2627A3

analogous

#A36426 #A3A226 #66A326

triadic

#A3A226 #26A3A2 #A226A3

tetradic

#A3A226 #26A364 #2627A3 #A32666

square

#A3A226 #26A364 #2627A3 #A32666

split-complementary

#A3A226 #2666A3 #6426A3

monochromatic

#403F0F #71711A #A3A226 #D0CF36 #DCDB68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A3A226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#A3A226 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3A226

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3A226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3A226	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)

#B09B05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF978B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3a226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 162, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.138 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bd6b',
    500: '#a3a226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3a226;
$custom-light: #c2bd6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3a226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.52,
    "s": 62.189,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69156,
    "c": 0.13812,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.33767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3A226

secondary

#6364C2

accent

#44E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3A226

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

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