#A3AE26#A3AE26

#A3AE26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.151 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3AE26
RGB	rgb(163, 174, 38)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(65, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, -20.14, 62.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 65.94, 107.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.0621 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.151 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.5911, 38.1992, 7.5950)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3AE26 #3126AE

analogous

#AE7526 #A3AE26 #5FAE26

triadic

#A3AE26 #26A3AE #AE26A3

tetradic

#A3AE26 #26AE75 #3126AE #AE265F

square

#A3AE26 #26AE75 #3126AE #AE265F

split-complementary

#A3AE26 #265FAE #7526AE

monochromatic

#454A10 #747C1B #A3AE26 #C8D53D #D6E06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A3AE26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#A3AE26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3AE26

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3AE26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3AE26	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3ae26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 174, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.151 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c66d',
    500: '#a3ae26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3ae26;
$custom-light: #c2c66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3ae26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.853,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71869,
    "c": 0.15053,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3AE26

secondary

#716AC6

accent

#41E74E

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3AE26

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

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