#A3A22E#A3A22E
#A3A22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.133 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A22E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 162, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 71.8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.82, -13.64, 56.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.82, 58.58, 103.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.21% -0.0433 0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.21% 0.133 108.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5188, 33.8253, 7.6109) |
| Luminance | 0.3382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.13
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.97
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.25
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.66
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.74
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A22E #2E2FA3
analogous
#A3672E #A3A22E #69A32E
triadic
#A3A22E #2EA3A2 #A22EA3
tetradic
#A3A22E #2EA367 #2E2FA3 #A32E69
square
#A3A22E #2EA367 #2E2FA3 #A32E69
split-complementary
#A3A22E #2E69A3 #672EA3
monochromatic
#444313 #737321 #A3A22E #CAC944 #D8D774
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#A3A22E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#A3A22E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A22E
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A22E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A22E | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 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)
#AF9B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF978B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a22e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 162, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.133 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bd6f',
500: '#a3a22e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a22e; $custom-light: #c2bd6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a22e",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 162,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.487,
"s": 55.981,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69207,
"c": 0.13346,
"h": 108.9
},
"luminance": 0.33824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A22E
secondary
#6D6EBF
accent
#4ADF49
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B