HEX atlas value

#A2A744

#A2A744 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Brass. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 162, 167, 68, HSL 63, 42%, 46%, has luminance 0.3574, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#A2A744 Sample readable text
HEX #A2A744
RGB rgb(162, 167, 68)
HSL hsl(63 42% 46%)
CMYK cmyk(3, 0, 59, 35)
Luminance 0.3574
Contrast Black 8.15:1White 2.58:1

CSS

--color-a2a744: #A2A744;
.background-a2a744 { background-color: #A2A744; }
.text-a2a744 { color: #A2A744; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.3574
Black text8.15:1AA Pass
White text2.58:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#A2A744","rgb":[162,167,68],"hsl":[63,42,46],"cmyk":[3,0,59,35],"luminance":0.3574,"contrast":{"black":8.15,"white":2.58}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.15,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.58,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#C6CA7D","hex":"#C6CA7D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.15,"contrastWhite":1.73,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B9C02A","hex":"#B9C02A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.64,"contrastWhite":1.97,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.5,"contrastWhite":2.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#4944A7","hex":"#4944A7","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.67,"contrastWhite":7.87,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","earth tone","earth tone yellow","Brass adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/a2a744.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brushed-brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/antique-gold.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#4944A7","analogous":["#A77A44","#70A744"],"triadic":["#44A2A7","#A744A2"],"tetradic":["#44A77A","#4944A7","#A74470"],"splitComplementary":["#4470A7","#7A44A7"],"monochromatic":["#C6CA7D","#A2A744","#626529"]}
Variants
{"light":"#C6CA7D","dark":"#626529","saturated":"#B9C02A","desaturated":"#8A8D5E","pastel":"#C7C9A1","neon":"#F3FF14"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":19.131126469708992},{"slug":"brushed-brass","name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":19.131126469708992},{"slug":"antique-gold","name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","distance":35.11409973215888},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":35.6931365951495},{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":42.80186911806539}]

HEX meaning and use

About #A2A744

#A2A744 is classified as a warm yellow value with earth tone visual character. #A2A744 is visually closest to Brass, a named yellow color with HEX #B5A642.

The RGB channels are 162, 167, and 68, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 63deg with 42% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.3574, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.13, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.15:1AA Pass
White text2.58:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #A2A744 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.15:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.58:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C6CA7D#000000 text · best 12.15:1#C6CA7D
Yellow Green#000000 text · best 11.15:1#9ACD32
#B9C02A#000000 text · best 10.64:1#B9C02A
Brushed Brass#000000 text · best 8.5:1#B5A642
#4944A7#FFFFFF text · best 7.87:1#4944A7

Generated Palette

#A2A744#A2A744
#4944A7#4944A7
#A77A44#A77A44
#70A744#70A744
#C6CA7D#C6CA7D
#626529#626529

Color Harmonies

#4944A7#4944A7
#A77A44#A77A44
#70A744#70A744
#44A2A7#44A2A7
#A744A2#A744A2

Variants

#C6CA7D#C6CA7D
#626529#626529
#B9C02A#B9C02A
#8A8D5E#8A8D5E
#C7C9A1#C7C9A1
#F3FF14#F3FF14

Nearest Named Colors