#A4A661#A4A661

#A4A661 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.091 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A661
RGB	rgb(164, 166, 97)
HSL	hsl(62, 28%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(62, 42%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 41.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, -11.22, 35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 37.16, 107.58°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.0312 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.091 110)
XYZ	xyz(31.1042, 36.0286, 16.6226)
Luminance	0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A661 #6361A6

analogous

#A68661 #A4A661 #82A661

triadic

#A4A661 #61A4A6 #A661A4

tetradic

#A4A661 #61A686 #6361A6 #A66182

square

#A4A661 #61A686 #6361A6 #A66182

split-complementary

#A4A661 #6182A6 #8661A6

monochromatic

#595A33 #7F8149 #A4A661 #BBBC88 #D1D2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A4A661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#A4A661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A661

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A661	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 166, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.091 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c08f',
    500: '#a4a661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a661;
$custom-light: #c0c08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.739,
    "s": 27.935,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70764,
    "c": 0.09134,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.36028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A661

secondary

#A3A2C1

accent

#64C466

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A661

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

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