#A3AD55#A3AD55

#A3AD55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.113 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3AD55
RGB	rgb(163, 173, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 50.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, -16.50, 43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 46.59, 110.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.0473 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.113 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6880, 38.3300, 14.3217)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3AD55 #5F55AD

analogous

#AD8B55 #A3AD55 #77AD55

triadic

#A3AD55 #55A3AD #AD55A3

tetradic

#A3AD55 #55AD8B #5F55AD #AD5577

square

#A3AD55 #55AD8B #5F55AD #AD5577

split-complementary

#A3AD55 #5577AD #8B55AD

monochromatic

#565B2C #7D8540 #A3AD55 #B9C17E #D0D5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A3AD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#A3AD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3AD55

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3AD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3AD55	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A64D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3ad55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 173, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.113 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c587',
    500: '#a3ad55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3ad55;
$custom-light: #c0c587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3ad55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.818,
    "s": 34.921,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72067,
    "c": 0.11337,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3AD55

secondary

#A09BC2

accent

#5DCB69

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3AD55

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

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