#A4A830#A4A830
#A4A830 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.138 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A830 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 168, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 71%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 71.4%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.61, -16.21, 57.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.61, 60.21, 105.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.66% -0.0503 0.1287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.66% 0.138 111.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8469, 36.1119, 8.1938) |
| Luminance | 0.3611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.27
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.08
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.66
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.18
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.75
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A830 #3430A8
analogous
#A87030 #A4A830 #68A830
triadic
#A4A830 #30A4A8 #A830A4
tetradic
#A4A830 #30A870 #3430A8 #A83068
square
#A4A830 #30A870 #3430A8 #A83068
split-complementary
#A4A830 #3068A8 #7030A8
monochromatic
#474915 #767822 #A4A830 #C7CB4A #D6D97A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#A4A830 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#A4A830 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A830
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A830 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A830 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 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)
#B5A01B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A339
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9E91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a830; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 168, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.138 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c171',
500: '#a4a830',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a830; $custom-light: #c2c171; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a830",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 168,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70655,
"c": 0.13821,
"h": 111.4
},
"luminance": 0.36111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A830
secondary
#7573C1
accent
#49DF4E
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B