#A4A826#A4A826

#A4A826 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.144 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A826
RGB	rgb(164, 168, 38)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 77.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.55, -16.66, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.55, 63.57, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% -0.0525 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.144 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6634, 36.0385, 7.2269)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A826 #2A26A8

analogous

#A86B26 #A4A826 #63A826

triadic

#A4A826 #26A4A8 #A826A4

tetradic

#A4A826 #26A86B #2A26A8 #A82663

square

#A4A826 #26A86B #2A26A8 #A82663

split-complementary

#A4A826 #2663A8 #6B26A8

monochromatic

#43440F #73761B #A4A826 #CDD239 #DADE6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A4A826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#A4A826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A826

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A826	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)

#B5A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 168, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.144 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c16c',
    500: '#a4a826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a826;
$custom-light: #c3c16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.846,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70592,
    "c": 0.14395,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A826

secondary

#6966C4

accent

#42E647

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A826

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

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