#A4AC21#A4AC21
#A4AC21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.150 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AC21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 172, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 68%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 81%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 80.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.66, -18.88, 63.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.66, 66.55, 106.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.47% -0.0591 0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.47% 0.15 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3379, 37.5081, 7.0802) |
| Luminance | 0.3751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.58
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.68
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.96
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.98
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.32
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AC21 #2921AC
analogous
#AC6E21 #A4AC21 #5FAC21
triadic
#A4AC21 #21A4AC #AC21A4
tetradic
#A4AC21 #21AC6E #2921AC #AC215F
square
#A4AC21 #21AC6E #2921AC #AC215F
split-complementary
#A4AC21 #215FAC #6E21AC
monochromatic
#42450D #737917 #A4AC21 #CED832 #DAE266
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#A4AC21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#A4AC21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AC21
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AC21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AC21 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A62F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4ac21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 172, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.150 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c46a',
500: '#a4ac21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4ac21; $custom-light: #c3c46a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4ac21",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 172,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.453,
"s": 67.805,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71472,
"c": 0.15047,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.37507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AC21
secondary
#6862C7
accent
#3DEB47
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A