#A4A533#A4A533
#A4A533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.133 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A533 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 165, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 53%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 69%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 69.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.78, -14.50, 56.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.78, 57.88, 104.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70% -0.0453 0.1251) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.133 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3635, 35.0426, 8.3485) |
| Luminance | 0.3504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.35
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.23
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.30
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.86
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.22
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A533 #3433A5
analogous
#A56D33 #A4A533 #6BA533
triadic
#A4A533 #33A4A5 #A533A4
tetradic
#A4A533 #33A56D #3433A5 #A5336B
square
#A4A533 #33A56D #3433A5 #A5336B
split-complementary
#A4A533 #336BA5 #6D33A5
monochromatic
#474816 #767625 #A4A533 #C7C84D #D6D67C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#A4A533 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#A4A533 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A533
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A533 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A533 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29E21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A13B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a533; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 165, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.133 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bf72',
500: '#a4a533',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a533; $custom-light: #c2bf72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a533",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 165,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.526,
"s": 52.778,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70003,
"c": 0.13307,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.35042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A533
secondary
#7575BF
accent
#4CDC4D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B