#A3A37D#A3A37D
#A3A37D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.053 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A37D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 163, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 17%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 23%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 23.3%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.11, -6.42, 19.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.11, 20.83, 107.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.55% -0.016 0.0502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.55% 0.053 107.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9030, 35.4620, 24.5623) |
| Luminance | 0.3546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.64
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.82
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 6.79
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 6.86
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 7.13
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A37D #7D7DA3
analogous
#A3907D #A3A37D #90A37D
triadic
#A3A37D #7DA3A3 #A37DA3
tetradic
#A3A37D #7DA390 #7D7DA3 #A37D90
square
#A3A37D #7DA390 #7D7DA3 #A37D90
split-complementary
#A3A37D #7D90A3 #907DA3
monochromatic
#616145 #85855E #A3A37D #BCBCA1 #D6D6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#A3A37D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#A3A37D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A37D
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A37D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A37D | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A07B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA17E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a37d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 163, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.053 107.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bebea2',
500: '#a3a37d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a37d; $custom-light: #bebea2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a37d",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 163,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 17.117,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70554,
"c": 0.05273,
"h": 107.7
},
"luminance": 0.35462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A37D
secondary
#B6B6C6
accent
#6EBA6E
background
#FBFBFA
surface
#F7F6F3
border
#D0D0CD
text
#12120F
muted
#81817F