#A3A23D#A3A23D
#A3A23D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.123 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A23D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 162, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 63%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 62.6%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.93, -12.76, 51.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.93, 52.57, 104.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.33% -0.0392 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.33% 0.123 108.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8678, 33.9649, 9.4492) |
| Luminance | 0.3396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.80
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.66
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.25
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.37
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.55
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A23D #3D3EA3
analogous
#A36F3D #A3A23D #71A33D
triadic
#A3A23D #3DA3A2 #A23DA3
tetradic
#A3A23D #3DA36F #3D3EA3 #A33D71
square
#A3A23D #3DA36F #3D3EA3 #A33D71
split-complementary
#A3A23D #3D71A3 #6F3DA3
monochromatic
#4A491C #76762C #A3A23D #C2C15B #D2D288
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#A3A23D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#A3A23D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A23D
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A23D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A23D | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a23d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 162, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.123 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1bd77',
500: '#a3a23d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a23d; $custom-light: #c1bd77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a23d",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 162,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.412,
"s": 45.536,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69331,
"c": 0.12258,
"h": 108.7
},
"luminance": 0.33964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A23D
secondary
#7F80BD
accent
#54D553
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B