#A4A239#A4A239

#A4A239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.126 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A239
RGB	rgb(164, 162, 57)
HSL	hsl(59, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 65.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.99, -12.59, 52.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.99, 54.27, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% -0.0393 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.126 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9697, 34.0295, 8.9124)
Luminance	0.3403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A239 #393BA4

analogous

#A46D39 #A4A239 #70A439

triadic

#A4A239 #39A4A2 #A239A4

tetradic

#A4A239 #39A46D #393BA4 #A43970

square

#A4A239 #39A46D #393BA4 #A43970

split-complementary

#A4A239 #3970A4 #6D39A4

monochromatic

#494819 #777529 #A4A239 #C4C256 #D4D383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A4A239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#A4A239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A239

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A239	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 162, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.126 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bd75',
    500: '#a4a239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a239;
$custom-light: #c2bd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.879,
    "s": 48.416,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69382,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A239

secondary

#7B7CBE

accent

#52D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A239

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

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