#A4A52C#A4A52C
#A4A52C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.138 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A52C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 165, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 73.3%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.74, -14.86, 58.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.74, 60.45, 104.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.95% -0.047 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.95% 0.138 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2206, 34.9855, 7.5960) |
| Luminance | 0.3498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.65
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.51
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.12
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.59
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.92
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A52C #2D2CA5
analogous
#A5692C #A4A52C #67A52C
triadic
#A4A52C #2CA4A5 #A52CA4
tetradic
#A4A52C #2CA569 #2D2CA5 #A52C67
square
#A4A52C #2CA569 #2D2CA5 #A52C67
split-complementary
#A4A52C #2C67A5 #692CA5
monochromatic
#444412 #74751F #A4A52C #CBCD42 #D9D972
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#A4A52C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#A4A52C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A52C
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A52C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A52C | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29E14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A135
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a52c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 165, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.138 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bf6e',
500: '#a4a52c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a52c; $custom-light: #c2bf6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a52c",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 165,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.496,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69953,
"c": 0.13755,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.34985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A52C
secondary
#6D6CC1
accent
#47E148
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B