#A3A855#A3A855

#A3A855 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.107 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3A855
RGB	rgb(163, 168, 85)
HSL	hsl(64, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(64, 49%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 49.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, -13.92, 41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 44.15, 108.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% -0.0399 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.107 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7471, 36.4482, 14.0081)
Luminance	0.3645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3A855 #5A55A8

analogous

#A88355 #A3A855 #7AA855

triadic

#A3A855 #55A3A8 #A855A3

tetradic

#A3A855 #55A883 #5A55A8 #A8557A

square

#A3A855 #55A883 #5A55A8 #A8557A

split-complementary

#A3A855 #557AA8 #8355A8

monochromatic

#54572C #7C7F40 #A3A855 #B9BD7D #CFD2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A3A855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#A3A855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3A855

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3A855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3A855	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3a855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 168, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.107 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c187',
    500: '#a3a855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3a855;
$custom-light: #c0c187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3a855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.614,
    "s": 32.806,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70947,
    "c": 0.10712,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3A855

secondary

#9C99BF

accent

#5FC965

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3A855

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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