#A3AD38#A3AD38

#A3AD38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.139 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A3AD38
RGBrgb(163, 173, 56)
HSLhsl(65, 51%, 45%)
HSVhsv(65, 68%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(5.8%, 0%, 67.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.99, -18.74, 56.27)
CIE-LCHlch(67.99, 59.31, 108.42°)
OKLaboklab(71.76% -0.0566 0.1265)
OKLCHoklch(71.76% 0.139 114.1)
XYZxyz(30.7625, 37.9598, 9.4471)
Luminance0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A3AD38 #4238AD
analogous
#AD7C38 #A3AD38 #69AD38
triadic
#A3AD38 #38A3AD #AD38A3
tetradic
#A3AD38 #38AD7C #4238AD #AD3869
square
#A3AD38 #38AD7C #4238AD #AD3869
split-complementary
#A3AD38 #3869AD #7C38AD
monochromatic
#4C511A #777F29 #A3AD38 #C0C959 #D1D887

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#A3AD38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59
#A3AD38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3AD38
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A3AD38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A3AD381.002.448.598.59
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5921.001.001.00
##0000008.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A527
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A740
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a3ad38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 173, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.139 114.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c575',
    500: '#a3ad38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a3ad38;
$custom-light: #c1c575;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a3ad38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.128,
    "s": 51.092,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71762,
    "c": 0.13856,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A3AD38
secondary
#847FC2
accent
#4DDB59
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B

Preview Lab

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#A3AD38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva