#A4A437#A4A437

#A4A437 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.129 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A437
RGB	rgb(164, 164, 55)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 66.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, -13.75, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 55.90, 104.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% -0.0428 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.129 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2759, 34.7201, 8.7732)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A437 #3737A4

analogous

#A46D37 #A4A437 #6DA437

triadic

#A4A437 #37A4A4 #A437A4

tetradic

#A4A437 #37A46D #3737A4 #A4376D

square

#A4A437 #37A46D #3737A4 #A4376D

split-complementary

#A4A437 #376DA4 #6D37A4

monochromatic

#484818 #767628 #A4A437 #C5C553 #D5D581

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A4A437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#A4A437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A437

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A437	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)

#B19D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A13E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 164, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.129 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2be74',
    500: '#a4a437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a437;
$custom-light: #c2be74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69811,
    "c": 0.12918,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A437

secondary

#7979BE

accent

#4FD94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A437

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

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