#A3A423#A3A423
#A3A423 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.142 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A423 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 164, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 78.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.33, -15.16, 61.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.33, 62.99, 103.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.59% -0.0485 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.59% 0.142 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6842, 34.4597, 6.7302) |
| Luminance | 0.3446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 0.91
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.84
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.04
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.15
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.72
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A423 #2423A4
analogous
#A46523 #A3A423 #63A423
triadic
#A3A423 #23A3A4 #A423A3
tetradic
#A3A423 #23A465 #2423A4 #A42363
square
#A3A423 #23A465 #2423A4 #A42363
split-complementary
#A3A423 #2363A4 #6523A4
monochromatic
#3F3F0D #717218 #A3A423 #D2D331 #DDDE64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#A3A423 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#A3A423 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A423
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A423 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A423 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A02F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF998C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a423; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 164, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.142 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2be6a',
500: '#a3a423',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a423; $custom-light: #c2be6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a423",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 164,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.465,
"s": 64.824,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69589,
"c": 0.14165,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.34459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A423
secondary
#6060C3
accent
#40E841
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A