#A4A63E#A4A63E
#A4A63E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.126 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A63E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 166, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 63%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 62.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.15, -14.34, 51.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.15, 53.82, 105.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.32% -0.0437 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.32% 0.126 110.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8164, 35.5135, 9.8406) |
| Luminance | 0.3551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.63
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.51
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.71
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.67
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.69
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A63E #403EA6
analogous
#A6743E #A4A63E #70A63E
triadic
#A4A63E #3EA4A6 #A63EA4
tetradic
#A4A63E #3EA674 #403EA6 #A63E70
square
#A4A63E #3EA674 #403EA6 #A63E70
split-complementary
#A4A63E #3E70A6 #743EA6
monochromatic
#4C4D1D #78792D #A4A63E #C1C35E #D2D48B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#A4A63E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#A4A63E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A63E
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A63E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A63E | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A245
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9C90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a63e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 166, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.126 110.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c078',
500: '#a4a63e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a63e; $custom-light: #c2c078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a63e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 166,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.154,
"s": 45.614,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70321,
"c": 0.12593,
"h": 110.3
},
"luminance": 0.35513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A63E
secondary
#8382BE
accent
#53D555
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B