#A4A920#A4A920

#A4A920 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.148 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A4A920
RGBrgb(164, 169, 32)
HSLhsl(62, 68%, 39%)
HSVhsv(62, 81%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 81.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.80, -17.39, 63.34)
CIE-LCHlch(66.80, 65.69, 105.36°)
OKLaboklab(70.79% -0.055 0.1372)
OKLCHoklch(70.79% 0.148 111.9)
XYZxyz(29.7596, 36.3735, 6.8194)
Luminance0.3637 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A4A920 #2520A9
analogous
#A96A20 #A4A920 #60A920
triadic
#A4A920 #20A4A9 #A920A4
tetradic
#A4A920 #20A96A #2520A9 #A92060
square
#A4A920 #20A96A #2520A9 #A92060
split-complementary
#A4A920 #2060A9 #6A20A9
monochromatic
#40420D #727616 #A4A920 #D1D82F #DDE162

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#A4A920 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27
#A4A920 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A920
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A4A920#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A4A9201.002.548.278.27
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2721.001.001.00
##0000008.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A42D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a4a920;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 169, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.148 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c269',
    500: '#a4a920',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a4a920;
$custom-light: #c3c269;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a4a920",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.19,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70788,
    "c": 0.14782,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A4A920
secondary
#625FC6
accent
#3DEB43
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A

Preview Lab

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#A4A920 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva