#A3A248#A3A248
#A3A248 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.113 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 162, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 39%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 56%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 55.8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.04, -11.94, 46.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.04, 47.61, 104.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.45% -0.0357 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.45% 0.113 108.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1951, 34.0959, 11.1729) |
| Luminance | 0.3409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.14
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.32
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.17
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.37
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.41
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A248 #4849A3
analogous
#A37448 #A3A248 #76A348
triadic
#A3A248 #48A3A2 #A248A3
tetradic
#A3A248 #48A374 #4849A3 #A34876
square
#A3A248 #48A374 #4849A3 #A34876
split-complementary
#A3A248 #4876A3 #7448A3
monochromatic
#4E4E22 #797835 #A3A248 #BDBD6B #D0D095
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#A3A248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#A3A248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A248
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A248 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9F4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 162, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.113 108.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bd7e',
500: '#a3a248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a248; $custom-light: #c0bd7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a248",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 162,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.341,
"s": 38.723,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69447,
"c": 0.11293,
"h": 108.4
},
"luminance": 0.34095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A248
secondary
#8B8BBC
accent
#5ACF59
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C