#A3A42D#A3A42D

#A3A42D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.136 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3A42D
RGB	rgb(163, 164, 45)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 72.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.38, -14.73, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.38, 59.71, 104.28°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0464 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.136 110)
XYZ	xyz(28.8544, 34.5277, 7.6267)
Luminance	0.3453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3A42D #2E2DA4

analogous

#A4692D #A3A42D #67A42D

triadic

#A3A42D #2DA3A4 #A42DA3

tetradic

#A3A42D #2DA469 #2E2DA4 #A42D67

square

#A3A42D #2DA469 #2E2DA4 #A42D67

split-complementary

#A3A42D #2D67A4 #692DA4

monochromatic

#444413 #737420 #A3A42D #CACB43 #D8D973

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A3A42D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#A3A42D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3A42D

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3A42D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3A42D	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3a42d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 164, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.136 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2be6f',
    500: '#a3a42d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3a42d;
$custom-light: #c2be6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3a42d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.504,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69649,
    "c": 0.13613,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.34527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3A42D

secondary

#6D6DC0

accent

#48E049

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3A42D

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

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