#A4A233#A4A233

#A4A233 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.130 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A233
RGB	rgb(164, 162, 51)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 68.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, -12.94, 55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 56.69, 103.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.0409 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.13 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8287, 33.9731, 8.1702)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A233 #3335A4

analogous

#A46A33 #A4A233 #6EA433

triadic

#A4A233 #33A4A2 #A233A4

tetradic

#A4A233 #33A46A #3335A4 #A4336E

square

#A4A233 #33A46A #3335A4 #A4336E

split-complementary

#A4A233 #336EA4 #6A33A4

monochromatic

#474616 #757424 #A4A233 #C8C54D #D6D47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A4A233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#A4A233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A233

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A233	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 162, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.130 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bd72',
    500: '#a4a233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a233;
$custom-light: #c2bd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.938,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69332,
    "c": 0.12996,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A233

secondary

#7475BF

accent

#4EDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A233

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

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