#A4AA49#A4AA49

#A4AA49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.121 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AA49
RGB	rgb(164, 170, 73)
HSL	hsl(64, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 57.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -15.59, 48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 50.73, 107.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.046 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.121 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8879, 37.1236, 11.8405)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AA49 #4F49AA

analogous

#AA7F49 #A4AA49 #74AA49

triadic

#A4AA49 #49A4AA #AA49A4

tetradic

#A4AA49 #49AA7F #4F49AA #AA4974

square

#A4AA49 #49AA7F #4F49AA #AA4974

split-complementary

#A4AA49 #4974AA #7F49AA

monochromatic

#515424 #7B7F37 #A4AA49 #BCC16F #D0D49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A4AA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#A4AA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AA49

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AA49	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4aa49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 170, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.121 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c37f',
    500: '#a4aa49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4aa49;
$custom-light: #c1c37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4aa49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.711,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71331,
    "c": 0.12101,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AA49

secondary

#928FC0

accent

#58D05F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AA49

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

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