#A4A827#A4A827

#A4A827 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.143 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A827
RGB	rgb(164, 168, 39)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.55, -16.62, 61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.55, 63.26, 105.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.0523 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.143 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6797, 36.0450, 7.3130)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A827 #2B27A8

analogous

#A86B27 #A4A827 #64A827

triadic

#A4A827 #27A4A8 #A827A4

tetradic

#A4A827 #27A86B #2B27A8 #A82764

square

#A4A827 #27A86B #2B27A8 #A82764

split-complementary

#A4A827 #2764A8 #6B27A8

monochromatic

#434510 #74761B #A4A827 #CDD13B #D9DD6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A4A827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#A4A827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A827

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A827	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)

#B5A003

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 168, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.143 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c16c',
    500: '#a4a827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a827;
$custom-light: #c3c16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.86,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70598,
    "c": 0.14343,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A827

secondary

#6A67C3

accent

#42E547

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A827

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

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