#A3AA27#A3AA27
#A3AA27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.146 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3AA27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 170, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 77.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.04, -18.08, 61.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.04, 64.05, 106.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.97% -0.0563 0.1345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.97% 0.146 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8462, 36.6832, 7.4274) |
| Luminance | 0.3668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.26
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.90
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.10
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.11
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.77
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3AA27 #2E27AA
analogous
#AA6F27 #A3AA27 #61AA27
triadic
#A3AA27 #27A3AA #AA27A3
tetradic
#A3AA27 #27AA6F #2E27AA #AA2761
square
#A3AA27 #27AA6F #2E27AA #AA2761
split-complementary
#A3AA27 #2761AA #6F27AA
monochromatic
#444610 #73781C #A3AA27 #CAD23C #D8DE6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#A3AA27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#A3AA27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3AA27
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3AA27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3AA27 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A202
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A533
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE9F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3aa27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 170, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.146 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c36d',
500: '#a3aa27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3aa27; $custom-light: #c2c36d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3aa27",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 170,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.206,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70966,
"c": 0.14578,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.36682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3AA27
secondary
#6D69C4
accent
#42E64B
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B