#A4AC3E#A4AC3E
#A4AC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.133 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AC3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 172, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 64%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.83, -17.42, 53.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.83, 56.43, 107.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.67% -0.0523 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.67% 0.133 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9327, 37.7460, 10.2127) |
| Luminance | 0.3775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.06
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.23
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.33
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.33
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.80
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AC3E #463EAC
analogous
#AC7D3E #A4AC3E #6DAC3E
triadic
#A4AC3E #3EA4AC #AC3EA4
tetradic
#A4AC3E #3EAC7D #463EAC #AC3E6D
square
#A4AC3E #3EAC7D #463EAC #AC3E6D
split-complementary
#A4AC3E #3E6DAC #7D3EAC
monochromatic
#4E521E #797F2E #A4AC3E #BFC661 #D1D68E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#A4AC3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#A4AC3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AC3E
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AC3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AC3E | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A645
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA295
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4ac3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 172, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.133 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c479',
500: '#a4ac3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4ac3e; $custom-light: #c2c479; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4ac3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 172,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.364,
"s": 47.009,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71669,
"c": 0.13266,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.37745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AC3E
secondary
#8985C1
accent
#51D75B
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B