#A4AA27#A4AA27
#A4AA27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.146 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AA27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 170, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 77.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.12, -17.64, 61.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.12, 64.03, 105.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.05% -0.0552 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.05% 0.146 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0518, 36.7892, 7.4370) |
| Luminance | 0.3679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.14
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.73
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.30
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.34
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.78
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AA27 #2D27AA
analogous
#AA6E27 #A4AA27 #62AA27
triadic
#A4AA27 #27A4AA #AA27A4
tetradic
#A4AA27 #27AA6E #2D27AA #AA2762
square
#A4AA27 #27AA6E #2D27AA #AA2762
split-complementary
#A4AA27 #2762AA #6E27AA
monochromatic
#444610 #74781C #A4AA27 #CBD23C #D9DE6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#A4AA27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#A4AA27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AA27
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AA27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AA27 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A202
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A533
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4aa27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 170, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.146 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c36d',
500: '#a4aa27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4aa27; $custom-light: #c3c36d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4aa27",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 170,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.748,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71049,
"c": 0.14551,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.36788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AA27
secondary
#6D69C4
accent
#42E64A
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B