#A3A442#A3A442
#A3A442 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.121 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A442 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 164, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 60%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 59.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.54, -13.45, 49.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.54, 51.22, 105.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.83% -0.0406 0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.83% 0.121 109.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3639, 34.7316, 10.3102) |
| Luminance | 0.3473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.28
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.10
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.17
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.28
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.79
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A442 #4342A4
analogous
#A47442 #A3A442 #72A442
triadic
#A3A442 #42A3A4 #A442A3
tetradic
#A3A442 #42A474 #4342A4 #A44272
square
#A3A442 #42A474 #4342A4 #A44272
split-complementary
#A3A442 #4272A4 #7442A4
monochromatic
#4C4D1F #787830 #A3A442 #BFC063 #D1D28F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#A3A442 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#A3A442 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A442
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A442 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A442 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A148
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE9A8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a442; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 164, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.121 109.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1be7a',
500: '#a3a442',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a442; $custom-light: #c1be7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a442",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 164,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.612,
"s": 42.609,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69828,
"c": 0.12057,
"h": 109.7
},
"luminance": 0.34731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A442
secondary
#8585BD
accent
#55D257
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B