#A3B42A#A3B42A
#A3B42A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.155 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3B42A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 180, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 76.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.89, -22.96, 63.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.89, 67.17, 109.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.26% -0.0696 0.1386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.26% 0.155 116.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8443, 40.5966, 8.3484) |
| Luminance | 0.4060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.36
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.46
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.53
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.84
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.91
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3B42A #3B2AB4
analogous
#B4802A #A3B42A #5EB42A
triadic
#A3B42A #2AA3B4 #B42AA3
tetradic
#A3B42A #2AB480 #3B2AB4 #B42A5E
square
#A3B42A #2AB480 #3B2AB4 #B42A5E
split-complementary
#A3B42A #2A5EB4 #802AB4
monochromatic
#495113 #76821E #A3B42A #C3D447 #D3E079
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#A3B42A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#A3B42A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3B42A
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3B42A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3B42A | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AA03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEAA9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3b42a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 180, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.155 116.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2ca6f',
500: '#a3b42a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3b42a; $custom-light: #c2ca6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3b42a",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 180,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.391,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7326,
"c": 0.15504,
"h": 116.7
},
"luminance": 0.40596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3B42A
secondary
#7D72C8
accent
#43E557
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B