#A4A171#A4A171

#A4A171 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.066 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A171
RGB	rgb(164, 161, 113)
HSL	hsl(56, 22%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 31%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 31.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, -6.63, 25.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 26.30, 104.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% -0.0169 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.066 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0356, 34.5751, 20.6583)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A171 #7174A4

analogous

#A48871 #A4A171 #8EA471

triadic

#A4A171 #71A4A1 #A171A4

tetradic

#A4A171 #71A488 #7174A4 #A4718E

square

#A4A171 #71A488 #7174A4 #A4718E

split-complementary

#A4A171 #718EA4 #8871A4

monochromatic

#5E5C3C #848154 #A4A171 #BCBA96 #D4D2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A4A171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#A4A171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A171

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A171	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 161, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.066 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbc9a',
    500: '#a4a171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a171;
$custom-light: #bfbc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 21.888,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69954,
    "c": 0.06573,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A171

secondary

#AEAFC3

accent

#6EBE69

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A171

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

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