#A3A844 Hex Color
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A mellow, muted yellow with olive undertones, #a3a844 brings soft, youthful warmth without lemon yellow’s brightness. Its relaxed character suits spring themes, baby products, budget branding, and sale graphics. Use it as a supporting background with cream or charcoal, and pair it with black text for strong readability. The hex code is #a3a844.
Questions about #a3a844
What is #a3a844 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a3a844 is rgb(163, 168, 68), in HSL hsl(63, 42%, 46%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 60%, 34%.
Which colors pair well with #a3a844?
#a3a844 pairs well with cream, charcoal, and deep navy because those colors balance its muted yellow-olive warmth without making the palette feel harsh, while cream keeps layouts airy, charcoal adds grounding, and navy brings a more polished accent.
Is #a3a844 readable on white or black?
#a3a844 has a 2.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.24:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.