#A4AD27#A4AD27
#A4AD27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.149 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AD27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 173, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 77%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 77.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.97, -19.16, 62.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.97, 65.21, 107.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.73% -0.0594 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.73% 0.149 113.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6206, 37.9268, 7.6266) |
| Luminance | 0.3793 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.61
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.01
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.03
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.30
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.48
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AD27 #3027AD
analogous
#AD7327 #A4AD27 #61AD27
triadic
#A4AD27 #27A4AD #AD27A4
tetradic
#A4AD27 #27AD73 #3027AD #AD2761
square
#A4AD27 #27AD73 #3027AD #AD2761
split-complementary
#A4AD27 #2761AD #7327AD
monochromatic
#454910 #757B1C #A4AD27 #C9D33E #D7DF70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#A4AD27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#A4AD27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AD27
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AD27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AD27 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA733
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4ad27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 173, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.149 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c56d',
500: '#a4ad27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4ad27; $custom-light: #c3c56d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4ad27",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 173,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.03,
"s": 63.208,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71729,
"c": 0.14867,
"h": 113.5
},
"luminance": 0.37926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AD27
secondary
#706AC6
accent
#42E64D
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B