#A3A273#A3A273

#A3A273 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.064 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3A273
RGB	rgb(163, 162, 115)
HSL	hsl(59, 21%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 29%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 29.4%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.64, -7.30, 24.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.64, 25.71, 106.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.13% -0.0188 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(70.13% 0.064 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.1192, 34.8655, 21.3067)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3A273 #7374A3

analogous

#A38A73 #A3A273 #8CA373

triadic

#A3A273 #73A3A2 #A273A3

tetradic

#A3A273 #73A38A #7374A3 #A3738C

square

#A3A273 #73A38A #7374A3 #A3738C

split-complementary

#A3A273 #738CA3 #8A73A3

monochromatic

#5E5D3E #838256 #A3A273 #BBBB98 #D4D3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#A3A273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#A3A273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3A273

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3A273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3A273	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9E70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3a273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 162, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.064 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbd9b',
    500: '#a3a273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3a273;
$custom-light: #bfbd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3a273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.75,
    "s": 20.69,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70125,
    "c": 0.06446,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3A273

secondary

#AFAFC3

accent

#6CBD6B

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3A273

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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