#A4A160#A4A160

#A4A160 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.086 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A160
RGB	rgb(164, 161, 96)
HSL	hsl(57, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 41%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 41.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, -8.69, 34.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 35.27, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.024 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.086 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1665, 34.2275, 16.0815)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A160 #6063A4

analogous

#A47F60 #A4A160 #85A460

triadic

#A4A160 #60A4A1 #A160A4

tetradic

#A4A160 #60A47F #6063A4 #A46085

square

#A4A160 #60A47F #6063A4 #A46085

split-complementary

#A4A160 #6085A4 #7F60A4

monochromatic

#585632 #7E7C48 #A4A160 #BAB887 #D1CFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A4A160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#A4A160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A160

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A160	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 161, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.086 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bc8e',
    500: '#a4a160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a160;
$custom-light: #c0bc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.353,
    "s": 27.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69647,
    "c": 0.08641,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A160

secondary

#A1A2BF

accent

#68C464

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A160

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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