#A4AC40#A4AC40
#A4AC40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.131 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AC40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 172, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 46%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 63%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 62.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.85, -17.29, 52.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.85, 55.59, 108.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.69% -0.0517 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.69% 0.131 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9886, 37.7683, 10.5071) |
| Luminance | 0.3777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.21
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.34
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.43
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.53
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.97
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AC40 #4840AC
analogous
#AC7E40 #A4AC40 #6EAC40
triadic
#A4AC40 #40A4AC #AC40A4
tetradic
#A4AC40 #40AC7E #4840AC #AC406E
square
#A4AC40 #40AC7E #4840AC #AC406E
split-complementary
#A4AC40 #406EAC #7E40AC
monochromatic
#4F531F #797F2F #A4AC40 #BEC564 #D1D691
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#A4AC40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#A4AC40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AC40
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AC40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AC40 | 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)
#B8A433
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A647
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA295
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4ac40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 172, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.131 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c47a',
500: '#a4ac40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4ac40; $custom-light: #c2c47a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4ac40",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 172,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.444,
"s": 45.763,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71688,
"c": 0.13107,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.37768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AC40
secondary
#8B87C1
accent
#52D55C
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B