#A4A91C#A4A91C
#A4A91C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.149 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A91C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 169, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 83.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.79, -17.52, 64.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.79, 66.72, 105.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.77% -0.0556 0.1387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.77% 0.149 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7085, 36.3531, 6.5503) |
| Luminance | 0.3635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.54
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.94
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.41
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.52
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.72
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A91C #211CA9
analogous
#A9671C #A4A91C #5DA91C
triadic
#A4A91C #1CA4A9 #A91CA4
tetradic
#A4A91C #1CA967 #211CA9 #A91C5D
square
#A4A91C #1CA967 #211CA9 #A91C5D
split-complementary
#A4A91C #1C5DA9 #671CA9
monochromatic
#3E400B #717413 #A4A91C #D5DB27 #DFE45B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#A4A91C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#A4A91C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A91C
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A91C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A91C | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A42B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a91c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 169, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.149 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c268',
500: '#a4a91c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a91c; $custom-light: #c3c268; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a91c",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 169,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.128,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7077,
"c": 0.14947,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.36352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A91C
secondary
#5D59C8
accent
#39EE40
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A