#A3A827#A3A827
#A3A827 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.144 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3A827 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 168, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 62%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 76.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.47, -17.06, 60.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.47, 63.28, 105.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.51% -0.0535 0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.51% 0.144 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4741, 35.9390, 7.3034) |
| Luminance | 0.3594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.72
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.50
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.30
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.66
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.28
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3A827 #2C27A8
analogous
#A86D27 #A3A827 #62A827
triadic
#A3A827 #27A3A8 #A827A3
tetradic
#A3A827 #27A86D #2C27A8 #A82762
square
#A3A827 #27A86D #2C27A8 #A82762
split-complementary
#A3A827 #2762A8 #6D27A8
monochromatic
#434510 #73761B #A3A827 #CCD13B #D9DD6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#A3A827 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#A3A827 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3A827
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3A827 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3A827 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A004
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A332
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9D90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3a827; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 168, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.144 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c16c',
500: '#a3a827',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3a827; $custom-light: #c2c16c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3a827",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 168,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.326,
"s": 62.319,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70513,
"c": 0.14369,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.35938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3A827
secondary
#6B67C3
accent
#42E549
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A