#A4A331#A4A331
#A4A331 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.132 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A331 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 163, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 54%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 70%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 70.1%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.21, -13.57, 56.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.21, 57.85, 103.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.54% -0.0429 0.1252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.54% 0.132 108.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9624, 34.3095, 8.0019) |
| Luminance | 0.3431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.30
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.12
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.59
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.72
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.06
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A331 #3132A4
analogous
#A46A31 #A4A331 #6CA431
triadic
#A4A331 #31A4A3 #A331A4
tetradic
#A4A331 #31A46A #3132A4 #A4316C
square
#A4A331 #31A46A #3132A4 #A4316C
split-complementary
#A4A331 #316CA4 #6A31A4
monochromatic
#464515 #757423 #A4A331 #C9C849 #D7D679
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#A4A331 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#A4A331 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A331
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A331 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A331 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09C1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A039
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0998D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a331; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 163, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.132 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2be71',
500: '#a4a331',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a331; $custom-light: #c2be71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a331",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 163,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.478,
"s": 53.991,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6954,
"c": 0.13235,
"h": 108.9
},
"luminance": 0.34309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A331
secondary
#7272BF
accent
#4CDD4A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B