#A4A56E#A4A56E
#A4A56E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.075 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A56E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 165, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 23%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 33%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 33.3%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.47, -9.15, 28.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.47, 29.89, 107.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.77% -0.0243 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.77% 0.075 109) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5797, 35.9291, 20.0202) |
| Luminance | 0.3593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.27
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 6.37
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.06
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.65
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.68
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A56E #6F6EA5
analogous
#A58B6E #A4A56E #89A56E
triadic
#A4A56E #6EA4A5 #A56EA4
tetradic
#A4A56E #6EA58B #6F6EA5 #A56E89
square
#A4A56E #6EA58B #6F6EA5 #A56E89
split-complementary
#A4A56E #6E89A5 #8B6EA5
monochromatic
#5E5E3A #838452 #A4A56E #BCBC94 #D3D4BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#A4A56E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#A4A56E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A56E
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A56E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A56E | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA06A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA370
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a56e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 165, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.075 109.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bf98',
500: '#a4a56e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a56e; $custom-light: #c0bf98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a56e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 165,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.091,
"s": 23.404,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70769,
"c": 0.07455,
"h": 109
},
"luminance": 0.35929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A56E
secondary
#ACACC3
accent
#68C06A
background
#FBFBF9
surface
#F7F7F2
border
#D0D0CC
text
#12120D
muted
#81817E