#A4AB38#A4AB38

#A4AB38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.136 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AB38
RGB	rgb(164, 171, 56)
HSL	hsl(64, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 67.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -17.29, 55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 58.42, 107.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% -0.0526 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.136 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5874, 37.3045, 9.3298)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AB38 #3F38AB

analogous

#AB7938 #A4AB38 #6BAB38

triadic

#A4AB38 #38A4AB #AB38A4

tetradic

#A4AB38 #38AB79 #3F38AB #AB386B

square

#A4AB38 #38AB79 #3F38AB #AB386B

split-complementary

#A4AB38 #386BAB #7938AB

monochromatic

#4C4F1A #787D29 #A4AB38 #C1C858 #D2D786

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A4AB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#A4AB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AB38

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AB38	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ab38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 171, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.136 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c375',
    500: '#a4ab38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ab38;
$custom-light: #c2c375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ab38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.652,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71392,
    "c": 0.13605,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AB38

secondary

#827DC1

accent

#4EDA56

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AB38

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

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