#A4A562#A4A562

#A4A562 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.089 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A562
RGB	rgb(164, 165, 98)
HSL	hsl(61, 27%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(61, 41%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 40.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, -10.59, 34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 36.15, 107.03°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% -0.0293 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.089 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9700, 35.6852, 16.8094)
Luminance	0.3569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A562 #6362A5

analogous

#A58562 #A4A562 #83A562

triadic

#A4A562 #62A4A5 #A562A4

tetradic

#A4A562 #62A585 #6362A5 #A56283

square

#A4A562 #62A585 #6362A5 #A56283

split-complementary

#A4A562 #6283A5 #8562A5

monochromatic

#595933 #7F804A #A4A562 #BBBB89 #D1D2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#A4A562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#A4A562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A562

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A562	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA05D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 165, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.089 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bf90',
    500: '#a4a562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a562;
$custom-light: #c0bf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.896,
    "s": 27.126,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70559,
    "c": 0.08895,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A562

secondary

#A3A3C0

accent

#64C366

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A562

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

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