#A3AA55#A3AA55

#A3AA55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.110 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3AA55
RGB	rgb(163, 170, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 50%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 50%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, -14.96, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 45.12, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% -0.0429 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.11 113)
XYZ	xyz(31.1192, 37.1924, 14.1321)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3AA55 #5C55AA

analogous

#AA8655 #A3AA55 #79AA55

triadic

#A3AA55 #55A3AA #AA55A3

tetradic

#A3AA55 #55AA86 #5C55AA #AA5579

square

#A3AA55 #55AA86 #5C55AA #AA5579

split-complementary

#A3AA55 #5579AA #8655AA

monochromatic

#55582C #7C8141 #A3AA55 #B9BE7E #CFD3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A3AA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#A3AA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3AA55

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3AA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3AA55	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3aa55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 170, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.110 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c387',
    500: '#a3aa55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3aa55;
$custom-light: #c0c387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3aa55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.941,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71394,
    "c": 0.10959,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.37192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3AA55

secondary

#9D9AC0

accent

#5EC967

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3AA55

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

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