#A4A721#A4A721
#A4A721 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.145 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A721 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 167, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 67%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 80.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.24, -16.34, 62.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.24, 64.67, 104.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.34% -0.052 0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.34% 0.145 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4041, 35.6406, 6.7689) |
| Luminance | 0.3564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.08
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.76
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.72
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.04
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.48
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A721 #2421A7
analogous
#A76721 #A4A721 #61A721
triadic
#A4A721 #21A4A7 #A721A4
tetradic
#A4A721 #21A767 #2421A7 #A72161
square
#A4A721 #21A767 #2421A7 #A72161
split-complementary
#A4A721 #2161A7 #6721A7
monochromatic
#40410D #727417 #A4A721 #D2D62F #DDE062
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#A4A721 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#A4A721 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A721
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A721 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A721 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B59F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A32E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a721; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 167, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.145 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c06a',
500: '#a4a721',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a721; $custom-light: #c3c06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a721",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 167,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.343,
"s": 67,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70341,
"c": 0.14536,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.3564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A721
secondary
#615FC5
accent
#3EEA42
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A