#A4A650#A4A650

#A4A650 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.110 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A650
RGB	rgb(164, 166, 80)
HSL	hsl(61, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 52%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 51.8%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, -12.93, 43.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 45.62, 106.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.0377 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.11 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3947, 35.7448, 12.8862)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A650 #5250A6

analogous

#A67D50 #A4A650 #79A650

triadic

#A4A650 #50A4A6 #A650A4

tetradic

#A4A650 #50A67D #5250A6 #A65079

square

#A4A650 #50A67D #5250A6 #A65079

split-complementary

#A4A650 #5079A6 #7D50A6

monochromatic

#525328 #7B7D3C #A4A650 #BBBD76 #D0D19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#A4A650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#A4A650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A650

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A650	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 166, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.110 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c083',
    500: '#a4a650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a650;
$custom-light: #c1c083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.395,
    "s": 34.959,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7052,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A650

secondary

#9594BE

accent

#5DCB5F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A650

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

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