#A4AD2A#A4AD2A
#A4AD2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.147 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AD2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 173, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 75.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.98, -19.03, 61.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.98, 64.27, 107.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.75% -0.0588 0.1348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.75% 0.147 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6723, 37.9475, 7.8989) |
| Luminance | 0.3795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.72
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.13
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.19
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.30
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.55
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AD2A #332AAD
analogous
#AD752A #A4AD2A #63AD2A
triadic
#A4AD2A #2AA4AD #AD2AA4
tetradic
#A4AD2A #2AAD75 #332AAD #AD2A63
square
#A4AD2A #2AAD75 #332AAD #AD2A63
split-complementary
#A4AD2A #2A63AD #752AAD
monochromatic
#474B12 #757C1E #A4AD2A #C8D143 #D6DD74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#A4AD2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#A4AD2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AD2A
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AD2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AD2A | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 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)
#BAA409
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4ad2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 173, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.147 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c56e',
500: '#a4ad2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4ad2a; $custom-light: #c2c56e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4ad2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 173,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.122,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71746,
"c": 0.14708,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.37947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AD2A
secondary
#746EC5
accent
#44E44F
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B