#A3A429#A3A429
#A3A429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.139 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 164, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 75%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.36, -14.92, 59.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.36, 61.09, 104.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.62% -0.0474 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.62% 0.139 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7810, 34.4984, 7.2402) |
| Luminance | 0.3450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.42
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.34
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.06
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.26
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.78
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A429 #2A29A4
analogous
#A46829 #A3A429 #65A429
triadic
#A3A429 #29A3A4 #A429A3
tetradic
#A3A429 #29A468 #2A29A4 #A42965
square
#A3A429 #29A468 #2A29A4 #A42965
split-complementary
#A3A429 #2965A4 #6829A4
monochromatic
#424211 #72731D #A3A429 #CDCE3C #DADA6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#A3A429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#A3A429 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A429
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A429 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF998D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 164, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.139 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2be6d',
500: '#a3a429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a429; $custom-light: #c2be6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a429",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 164,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.488,
"s": 60,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69623,
"c": 0.1385,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.34498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A429
secondary
#6868C1
accent
#45E346
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A