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#a3aa21

a dark, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: olive

RGB
163, 170, 33
HSL
63°, 68%, 40%
CMYK
4, 0, 81, 33
Luminance
0.3665

Every format

HEX#a3aa21
RGBrgb(163, 170, 33)
HSLhsl(63, 68%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 81%, 33%)
LABlab(67.0 -18.3 63.2)
LCHlch(67.0 65.8 106.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.709 0.149 112.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #a3aa21;
background-color: #a3aa21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#a3aa21] bg-[#a3aa21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #a3aa21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.667, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#a3aa21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#a3aa21 on white: 2.52:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#a3aa21 on black: 8.33:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red63.9%
Green66.7%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan4.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow80.6%
Key (black)33.3%

Color previews

#a3aa21 text on a black background

contrast 8.33:1

Card sample

#a3aa21 text on a white background

contrast 2.52:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #a3aa21;
Background color
Panel with #a3aa21 background
background-color: #a3aa21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #a3aa21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(163, 170, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(163, 170, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #a3aa21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a3aa21, #48AA21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #a3aa21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #a3aa21 in the Color Lab