#A4A431#A4A431

#A4A431 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.133 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A431
RGB	rgb(164, 164, 49)
HSL	hsl(60, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 70.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, -14.09, 56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 58.25, 104.00°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% -0.0443 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.133 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.1407, 34.6660, 8.0613)
Luminance	0.3467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A431 #3131A4

analogous

#A46B31 #A4A431 #6BA431

triadic

#A4A431 #31A4A4 #A431A4

tetradic

#A4A431 #31A46B #3131A4 #A4316B

square

#A4A431 #31A46B #3131A4 #A4316B

split-complementary

#A4A431 #316BA4 #6B31A4

monochromatic

#464615 #757523 #A4A431 #C9C949 #D7D779

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A4A431 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#A4A431 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A431

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A431	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A431	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a431;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 164, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.133 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2be71',
    500: '#a4a431',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a431;
$custom-light: #c2be71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a431",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69764,
    "c": 0.13337,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A431

secondary

#7272BF

accent

#4ADD4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A431

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

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