#A4A657#A4A657

#A4A657 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.102 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A657
RGB	rgb(164, 166, 87)
HSL	hsl(62, 31%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(62, 48%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 47.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, -12.27, 40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 42.20, 106.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% -0.0351 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.102 110)
XYZ	xyz(30.6669, 35.8537, 14.3200)
Luminance	0.3585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A657 #5957A6

analogous

#A68157 #A4A657 #7DA657

triadic

#A4A657 #57A4A6 #A657A4

tetradic

#A4A657 #57A681 #5957A6 #A6577D

square

#A4A657 #57A681 #5957A6 #A6577D

split-complementary

#A4A657 #577DA6 #8157A6

monochromatic

#55562D #7C7E42 #A4A657 #BABC7F #D0D1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#A4A657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#A4A657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A657

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A657	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 166, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.102 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c088',
    500: '#a4a657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a657;
$custom-light: #c0c088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.519,
    "s": 31.225,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70614,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.35853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A657

secondary

#9B9ABE

accent

#60C763

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A657

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

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