#A4A927#A4A927

#A4A927 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.144 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A927
RGB	rgb(164, 169, 39)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, -17.13, 61.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 63.65, 105.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% -0.0537 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.144 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8650, 36.4157, 7.3748)
Luminance	0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A927 #2C27A9

analogous

#A96D27 #A4A927 #63A927

triadic

#A4A927 #27A4A9 #A927A4

tetradic

#A4A927 #27A96D #2C27A9 #A92763

square

#A4A927 #27A96D #2C27A9 #A92763

split-complementary

#A4A927 #2763A9 #6D27A9

monochromatic

#434610 #74771C #A4A927 #CCD23B #D9DD6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A4A927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#A4A927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A927

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A927	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 169, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.144 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c26c',
    500: '#a4a927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a927;
$custom-light: #c3c26c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.308,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70823,
    "c": 0.14447,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A927

secondary

#6B68C4

accent

#42E649

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A927

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

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