#A4A62A#A4A62A
#A4A62A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.140 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A62A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 166, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 74.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.01, -15.47, 59.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.01, 61.52, 104.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.17% -0.0488 0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.17% 0.14 110.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3650, 35.3329, 7.4631) |
| Luminance | 0.3533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.51
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.35
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.89
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.54
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.68
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A62A #2C2AA6
analogous
#A66A2A #A4A62A #66A62A
triadic
#A4A62A #2AA4A6 #A62AA4
tetradic
#A4A62A #2AA66A #2C2AA6 #A62A66
square
#A4A62A #2AA66A #2C2AA6 #A62A66
split-complementary
#A4A62A #2A66A6 #6A2AA6
monochromatic
#434411 #74751E #A4A62A #CCCE3F #D9DB70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#A4A62A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#A4A62A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A62A
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A62A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A62A | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A234
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a62a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 166, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.140 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c06d',
500: '#a4a62a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a62a; $custom-light: #c2c06d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a62a",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 166,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.968,
"s": 59.615,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70165,
"c": 0.13974,
"h": 110.5
},
"luminance": 0.35332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A62A
secondary
#6B6AC2
accent
#45E348
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B