#A4A82E#A4A82E
#A4A82E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.139 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A82E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 168, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 72.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.59, -16.31, 58.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.59, 60.92, 105.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.64% -0.0508 0.1299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.64% 0.139 111.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8066, 36.0958, 7.9813) |
| Luminance | 0.3609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.10
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.90
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.61
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.09
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.68
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A82E #322EA8
analogous
#A86F2E #A4A82E #67A82E
triadic
#A4A82E #2EA4A8 #A82EA4
tetradic
#A4A82E #2EA86F #322EA8 #A82E67
square
#A4A82E #2EA86F #322EA8 #A82E67
split-complementary
#A4A82E #2E67A8 #6F2EA8
monochromatic
#464814 #757821 #A4A82E #C8CD47 #D6DA77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#A4A82E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#A4A82E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A82E
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A82E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A82E | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A017
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A338
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9D90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a82e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 168, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.139 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c170',
500: '#a4a82e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a82e; $custom-light: #c2c170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a82e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 168,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.967,
"s": 57.009,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70641,
"c": 0.13946,
"h": 111.4
},
"luminance": 0.36095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A82E
secondary
#7370C2
accent
#48E04D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B