#A4A436#A4A436

#A4A436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.130 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A436
RGB	rgb(164, 164, 54)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 67.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.52, -13.81, 54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.52, 56.31, 104.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.043 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.13 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2521, 34.7106, 8.6482)
Luminance	0.3471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A436 #3636A4

analogous

#A46D36 #A4A436 #6DA436

triadic

#A4A436 #36A4A4 #A436A4

tetradic

#A4A436 #36A46D #3636A4 #A4366D

square

#A4A436 #36A46D #3636A4 #A4366D

split-complementary

#A4A436 #366DA4 #6D36A4

monochromatic

#484818 #767627 #A4A436 #C6C651 #D5D57F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A4A436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#A4A436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A436

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A436	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 164, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.130 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2be73',
    500: '#a4a436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a436;
$custom-light: #c2be73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69803,
    "c": 0.12991,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A436

secondary

#7878BE

accent

#4EDA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A436

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

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