#A4AA22#A4AA22

#A4AA22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.148 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AA22
RGB	rgb(164, 170, 34)
HSL	hsl(63, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 80%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, -17.83, 63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 65.51, 105.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% -0.0561 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.148 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9743, 36.7582, 7.0291)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AA22 #2822AA

analogous

#AA6C22 #A4AA22 #60AA22

triadic

#A4AA22 #22A4AA #AA22A4

tetradic

#A4AA22 #22AA6C #2822AA #AA2260

square

#A4AA22 #22AA6C #2822AA #AA2260

split-complementary

#A4AA22 #2260AA #6C22AA

monochromatic

#42440E #737718 #A4AA22 #CFD633 #DBE066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A4AA22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#A4AA22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AA22

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AA22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AA22	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A52F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4aa22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 170, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.148 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c36a',
    500: '#a4aa22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4aa22;
$custom-light: #c3c36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4aa22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.647,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71023,
    "c": 0.14795,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AA22

secondary

#6662C6

accent

#3EEA46

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AA22

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

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