#A4AD1B#A4AD1B
#A4AD1B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.154 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AD1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 173, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 73%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 84%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 84.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.92, -19.58, 65.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.92, 68.43, 106.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.67% -0.0614 0.1411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.67% 0.154 113.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4523, 37.8595, 6.7401) |
| Luminance | 0.3786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.42
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.52
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.85
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.08
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.41
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AD1B #241BAD
analogous
#AD6D1B #A4AD1B #5BAD1B
triadic
#A4AD1B #1BA4AD #AD1BA4
tetradic
#A4AD1B #1BAD6D #241BAD #AD1B5B
square
#A4AD1B #1BAD6D #241BAD #AD1B5B
split-complementary
#A4AD1B #1B5BAD #6D1BAD
monochromatic
#40430A #727813 #A4AD1B #D2DD28 #DDE65D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#A4AD1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#A4AD1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AD1B
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AD1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AD1B | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA72B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4ad1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 173, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.154 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c568',
500: '#a4ad1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4ad1b; $custom-light: #c3c568; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4ad1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 173,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.699,
"s": 73,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71673,
"c": 0.15391,
"h": 113.5
},
"luminance": 0.37859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AD1B
secondary
#615ACA
accent
#38F043
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EB
border
#D1D1C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A