#A3AD1B#A3AD1B
#A3AD1B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.154 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3AD1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 173, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 73%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 84%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 84.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.84, -20.01, 65.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.84, 68.46, 106.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.59% -0.0625 0.141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.59% 0.154 113.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2467, 37.7534, 6.7305) |
| Luminance | 0.3775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.19
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.53
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.95
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.17
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.23
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3AD1B #251BAD
analogous
#AD6E1B #A3AD1B #5AAD1B
triadic
#A3AD1B #1BA3AD #AD1BA3
tetradic
#A3AD1B #1BAD6E #251BAD #AD1B5A
square
#A3AD1B #1BAD6E #251BAD #AD1B5A
split-complementary
#A3AD1B #1B5AAD #6E1BAD
monochromatic
#3F430A #717813 #A3AD1B #D1DD28 #DCE65D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#A3AD1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#A3AD1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3AD1B
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3AD1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3AD1B | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA72B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3ad1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 173, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.154 113.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c568',
500: '#a3ad1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3ad1b; $custom-light: #c2c568; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3ad1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 173,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.11,
"s": 73,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71591,
"c": 0.15422,
"h": 113.9
},
"luminance": 0.37753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3AD1B
secondary
#625ACA
accent
#38F045
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EB
border
#D1D1C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A