#A4A12E#A4A12E
#A4A12E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.132 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A12E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 161, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 72%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.63, -12.68, 56.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.63, 58.20, 102.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.07% -0.0407 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.07% 0.132 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5489, 33.5804, 7.5621) |
| Luminance | 0.3358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.40
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.09
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.38
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.90
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.20
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A12E #2E31A4
analogous
#A4662E #A4A12E #6CA42E
triadic
#A4A12E #2EA4A1 #A12EA4
tetradic
#A4A12E #2EA466 #2E31A4 #A42E6C
square
#A4A12E #2EA466 #2E31A4 #A42E6C
split-complementary
#A4A12E #2E6CA4 #662EA4
monochromatic
#444313 #747221 #A4A12E #CBC745 #D8D674
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#A4A12E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#A4A12E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A12E
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A12E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A12E | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9A1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0968B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a12e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 161, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.132 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bc6f',
500: '#a4a12e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a12e; $custom-light: #c2bc6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a12e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 161,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.475,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69071,
"c": 0.13228,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.3358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A12E
secondary
#6E70C0
accent
#4CDF48
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B