#A3A22A#A3A22A
#A3A22A 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 | #A3A22A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 162, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 74.2%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.80, -13.83, 58.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.80, 59.99, 103.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.18% -0.0442 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.18% 0.136 109) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4436, 33.7952, 7.2149) |
| Luminance | 0.3379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.77
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.60
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.10
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.59
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.64
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A22A #2A2BA3
analogous
#A3652A #A3A22A #68A32A
triadic
#A3A22A #2AA3A2 #A22AA3
tetradic
#A3A22A #2AA365 #2A2BA3 #A32A68
square
#A3A22A #2AA365 #2A2BA3 #A32A68
split-complementary
#A3A22A #2A68A3 #652AA3
monochromatic
#424111 #72721D #A3A22A #CDCC3D #DAD96E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#A3A22A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#A3A22A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A22A
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A22A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A22A | 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)
#AF9B11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF978B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a22a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 162, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.136 109.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bd6d',
500: '#a3a22a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a22a; $custom-light: #c2bd6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a22a",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 162,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.504,
"s": 59.024,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6918,
"c": 0.1359,
"h": 109
},
"luminance": 0.33794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A22A
secondary
#6869C0
accent
#47E246
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A