#A3A236#A3A236
#A3A236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.128 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A236 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 162, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 66.9%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.88, -13.21, 53.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.88, 55.50, 103.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.27% -0.0413 0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.27% 0.128 108.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6914, 33.8944, 8.5202) |
| Luminance | 0.3389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.96
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.82
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.70
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.95
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.09
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A236 #3637A3
analogous
#A36C36 #A3A236 #6DA336
triadic
#A3A236 #36A3A2 #A236A3
tetradic
#A3A236 #36A36C #3637A3 #A3366D
square
#A3A236 #36A36C #3637A3 #A3366D
split-complementary
#A3A236 #366DA3 #6C36A3
monochromatic
#474718 #757427 #A3A236 #C5C451 #D5D47F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#A3A236 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#A3A236 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A236
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A236 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A236 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE988C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a236; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 162, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.128 108.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1bd73',
500: '#a3a236',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a236; $custom-light: #c1bd73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a236",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 162,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.45,
"s": 50.23,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69268,
"c": 0.128,
"h": 108.8
},
"luminance": 0.33894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A236
secondary
#7778BE
accent
#4FDA4E
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B