#A4AA37#A4AA37
#A4AA37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.136 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AA37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 170, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 67.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.22, -16.84, 55.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.22, 58.39, 106.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.16% -0.0514 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.16% 0.136 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3751, 36.9185, 9.1396) |
| Luminance | 0.3692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.22
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.71
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.01
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.11
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.64
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AA37 #3D37AA
analogous
#AA7737 #A4AA37 #6BAA37
triadic
#A4AA37 #37A4AA #AA37A4
tetradic
#A4AA37 #37AA77 #3D37AA #AA376B
square
#A4AA37 #37AA77 #3D37AA #AA376B
split-complementary
#A4AA37 #376BAA #7737AA
monochromatic
#4B4E19 #777C28 #A4AA37 #C2C856 #D3D784
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#A4AA37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#A4AA37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AA37
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AA37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AA37 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A226
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A53F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA093
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4aa37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 170, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.136 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c375',
500: '#a4aa37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4aa37; $custom-light: #c2c375; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4aa37",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 170,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.13,
"s": 51.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71158,
"c": 0.13566,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.36918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AA37
secondary
#7F7CC1
accent
#4DDB55
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B