#A3A656#A3A656
#A3A656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.104 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 166, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 32%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 48%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 48.2%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.31, -12.79, 40.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.31, 42.70, 107.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.52% -0.0366 0.0969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.52% 0.104 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4208, 35.7315, 14.0966) |
| Luminance | 0.3573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.87
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.02
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 6.85
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.22
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 7.36
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A656 #5956A6
analogous
#A68156 #A3A656 #7BA656
triadic
#A3A656 #56A3A6 #A656A3
tetradic
#A3A656 #56A681 #5956A6 #A6567B
square
#A3A656 #56A681 #5956A6 #A6567B
split-complementary
#A3A656 #567BA6 #8156A6
monochromatic
#54552C #7B7E41 #A3A656 #B9BC7D #CFD1A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#A3A656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#A3A656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A656
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A656 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A04F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A25A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9E93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 166, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.104 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0c087',
500: '#a3a656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a656; $custom-light: #c0c087; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a656",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 166,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.25,
"s": 31.746,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70515,
"c": 0.10362,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.35731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A656
secondary
#9B99BE
accent
#60C864
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#12120B
muted
#81817C