#A4AA38#A4AA38

#A4AA38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.135 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AA38
RGB	rgb(164, 170, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(63, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, -16.78, 55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 58.00, 106.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0512 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.135 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3993, 36.9282, 9.2671)
Luminance	0.3693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AA38 #3E38AA

analogous

#AA7738 #A4AA38 #6BAA38

triadic

#A4AA38 #38A4AA #AA38A4

tetradic

#A4AA38 #38AA77 #3E38AA #AA386B

square

#A4AA38 #38AA77 #3E38AA #AA386B

split-complementary

#A4AA38 #386BAA #7738AA

monochromatic

#4B4E1A #787C29 #A4AA38 #C2C857 #D3D785

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#A4AA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#A4AA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AA38

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AA38	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4aa38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 170, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.135 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c375',
    500: '#a4aa38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4aa38;
$custom-light: #c2c375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4aa38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71166,
    "c": 0.13493,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AA38

secondary

#817DC1

accent

#4EDA55

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AA38

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

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