#A3AA40#A3AA40
#A3AA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.129 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3AA40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 170, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 45%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 62%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 62.4%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.21, -16.69, 52.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.21, 54.73, 107.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.15% -0.05 0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.15% 0.129 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4052, 36.9068, 10.3715) |
| Luminance | 0.3691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.18
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.25
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.79
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.81
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.11
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3AA40 #4740AA
analogous
#AA7C40 #A3AA40 #6EAA40
triadic
#A3AA40 #40A3AA #AA40A3
tetradic
#A3AA40 #40AA7C #4740AA #AA406E
square
#A3AA40 #40AA7C #4740AA #AA406E
split-complementary
#A3AA40 #406EAA #7C40AA
monochromatic
#4E511F #787E2F #A3AA40 #BEC463 #D0D58F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#A3AA40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#A3AA40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3AA40
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3AA40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3AA40 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A233
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A547
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADA094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3aa40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 170, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.129 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1c37a',
500: '#a3aa40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3aa40; $custom-light: #c1c37a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3aa40",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 170,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.962,
"s": 45.299,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71154,
"c": 0.12903,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.36906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3AA40
secondary
#8A86C0
accent
#53D55B
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B