#A4A491#A4A491

#A4A491 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.027 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A491
RGB	rgb(164, 164, 145)
HSL	hsl(60, 9%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 12%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 11.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, -3.42, 9.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 10.45, 109.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0079 0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.027 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.6956, 36.4880, 32.0503)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A491 #9191A4

analogous

#A49A91 #A4A491 #9AA491

triadic

#A4A491 #91A4A4 #A491A4

tetradic

#A4A491 #91A49A #9191A4 #A4919A

square

#A4A491 #91A49A #9191A4 #A4919A

split-complementary

#A4A491 #919AA4 #9A91A4

monochromatic

#666654 #888870 #A4A491 #C0C0B2 #DBDBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A4A491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#A4A491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A491

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A491	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 164, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.027 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbeb1',
    500: '#a4a491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a491;
$custom-light: #bfbeb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 9.453,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71335,
    "c": 0.02682,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A491

secondary

#C5C5CC

accent

#529352

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F5

border

#D0D0CF

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A491

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

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