#A3AF49#A3AF49

#A3AF49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.127 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3AF49
RGB	rgb(163, 175, 73)
HSL	hsl(67, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(67, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 58.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -18.57, 49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 53.10, 110.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% -0.0543 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.127 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6375, 38.9280, 12.1492)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3AF49 #5549AF

analogous

#AF8849 #A3AF49 #70AF49

triadic

#A3AF49 #49A3AF #AF49A3

tetradic

#A3AF49 #49AF88 #5549AF #AF4970

square

#A3AF49 #49AF88 #5549AF #AF4970

split-complementary

#A3AF49 #4970AF #8849AF

monochromatic

#535925 #7B8437 #A3AF49 #BAC471 #CFD69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#A3AF49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#A3AF49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3AF49

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3AF49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3AF49	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA73E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3af49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 175, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.127 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c680',
    500: '#a3af49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3af49;
$custom-light: #c0c680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3af49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72375,
    "c": 0.12726,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3AF49

secondary

#9791C2

accent

#57D165

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3AF49

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →