#A3A42F#A3A42F
#A3A42F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.135 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A42F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 164, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 55%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 71%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 71.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.39, -14.63, 57.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.39, 58.99, 104.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.66% -0.046 0.1268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.66% 0.135 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8938, 34.5435, 7.8343) |
| Luminance | 0.3454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.00
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.92
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.17
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.46
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.92
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A42F #302FA4
analogous
#A46B2F #A3A42F #69A42F
triadic
#A3A42F #2FA3A4 #A42FA3
tetradic
#A3A42F #2FA46B #302FA4 #A42F69
square
#A3A42F #2FA46B #302FA4 #A42F69
split-complementary
#A3A42F #2F69A4 #6B2FA4
monochromatic
#444514 #747421 #A3A42F #C9CA46 #D7D876
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#A3A42F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#A3A42F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A42F
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A42F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A42F | 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)
#B19D1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a42f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 164, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.135 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2be70',
500: '#a3a42f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a42f; $custom-light: #c2be70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a42f",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 164,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.513,
"s": 55.45,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69663,
"c": 0.13488,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.34543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A42F
secondary
#706FC0
accent
#49DF4A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B