#A3AA46#A3AA46
#A3AA46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.124 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3AA46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 170, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 58.8%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.26, -16.25, 49.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.26, 52.11, 108.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.21% -0.0481 0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.21% 0.124 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5852, 36.9788, 11.3196) |
| Luminance | 0.3698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.77
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.92
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.96
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.49
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.63
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3AA46 #4D46AA
analogous
#AA7F46 #A3AA46 #71AA46
triadic
#A3AA46 #46A3AA #AA46A3
tetradic
#A3AA46 #46AA7F #4D46AA #AA4671
square
#A3AA46 #46AA7F #4D46AA #AA4671
split-complementary
#A3AA46 #4671AA #7F46AA
monochromatic
#505322 #797F34 #A3AA46 #BCC26B #D0D496
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#A3AA46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#A3AA46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3AA46
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3AA46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3AA46 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A33B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A54C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADA194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3aa46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 170, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.124 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1c37d',
500: '#a3aa46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3aa46; $custom-light: #c1c37d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3aa46",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 170,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.2,
"s": 41.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71215,
"c": 0.12394,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.36978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3AA46
secondary
#908CC0
accent
#56D15F
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C