#A3A229#A3A229
#A3A229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.136 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A229 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 162, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 74.8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.79, -13.88, 58.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.79, 60.34, 103.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.17% -0.0445 0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.17% 0.136 109) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4259, 33.7882, 7.1218) |
| Luminance | 0.3379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.69
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.51
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.07
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.58
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.62
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A229 #292AA3
analogous
#A36529 #A3A229 #67A329
triadic
#A3A229 #29A3A2 #A229A3
tetradic
#A3A229 #29A365 #292AA3 #A32967
square
#A3A229 #29A365 #292AA3 #A32967
split-complementary
#A3A229 #2967A3 #6529A3
monochromatic
#414110 #72711D #A3A229 #CECD3B #DAD96C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#A3A229 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#A3A229 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A229
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A229 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A229 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09B0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF978B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a229; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 162, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.136 109.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bd6c',
500: '#a3a229',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a229; $custom-light: #c2bd6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a229",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 162,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.508,
"s": 59.804,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69174,
"c": 0.13647,
"h": 109
},
"luminance": 0.33787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A229
secondary
#6768C1
accent
#46E345
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A