#A3A524#A3A524
#A3A524 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.142 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A524 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 165, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 78.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.61, -15.64, 61.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.61, 63.06, 104.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.82% -0.0498 0.1332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.82% 0.142 110.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8789, 34.8250, 6.8694) |
| Luminance | 0.3482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 0.99
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.93
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.82
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.30
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.52
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A524 #2624A5
analogous
#A56724 #A3A524 #63A524
triadic
#A3A524 #24A3A5 #A524A3
tetradic
#A3A524 #24A567 #2624A5 #A52463
square
#A3A524 #24A567 #2624A5 #A52463
split-complementary
#A3A524 #2463A5 #6724A5
monochromatic
#40410E #717319 #A3A524 #D0D334 #DCDE66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#A3A524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#A3A524 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A524
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A524 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A524 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A12F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a524; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 165, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.142 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bf6b',
500: '#a3a524',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a524; $custom-light: #c2bf6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a524",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 165,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.93,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69819,
"c": 0.14215,
"h": 110.5
},
"luminance": 0.34824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A524
secondary
#6362C3
accent
#41E743
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A