#A4A620#A4A620
#A4A620 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.145 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A620 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 166, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 80.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.96, -15.86, 62.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.96, 64.58, 104.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.11% -0.0508 0.1356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.11% 0.145 110.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2079, 35.2701, 6.6355) |
| Luminance | 0.3527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 0.82
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.56
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.90
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.35
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.54
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A620 #2220A6
analogous
#A66520 #A4A620 #61A620
triadic
#A4A620 #20A4A6 #A620A4
tetradic
#A4A620 #20A665 #2220A6 #A62061
square
#A4A620 #20A665 #2220A6 #A62061
split-complementary
#A4A620 #2061A6 #6520A6
monochromatic
#3F3F0C #717316 #A4A620 #D4D62D #DEE060
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#A4A620 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#A4A620 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A620
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A620 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A620 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A22D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a620; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 166, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.145 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c069',
500: '#a4a620',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a620; $custom-light: #c3c069; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a620",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 166,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.896,
"s": 67.677,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70111,
"c": 0.1448,
"h": 110.5
},
"luminance": 0.35269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A620
secondary
#5E5DC5
accent
#3DEB40
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A