#A3A239#A3A239
#A3A239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.126 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 162, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 48%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 65%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 65%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.90, -13.02, 52.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.90, 54.26, 103.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.29% -0.0404 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.29% 0.126 108.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7641, 33.9234, 8.9028) |
| Luminance | 0.3392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.31
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.17
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.91
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.11
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.27
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A239 #393AA3
analogous
#A36D39 #A3A239 #6FA339
triadic
#A3A239 #39A3A2 #A239A3
tetradic
#A3A239 #39A36D #393AA3 #A3396F
square
#A3A239 #39A36D #393AA3 #A3396F
split-complementary
#A3A239 #396FA3 #6D39A3
monochromatic
#484819 #767529 #A3A239 #C4C355 #D4D383
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#A3A239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#A3A239 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A239
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A239 | 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)
#AF9B2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE988C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 162, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.126 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1bd75',
500: '#a3a239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a239; $custom-light: #c1bd75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a239",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 162,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.434,
"s": 48.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69294,
"c": 0.12575,
"h": 108.7
},
"luminance": 0.33923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A239
secondary
#7A7BBD
accent
#51D850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B