#A4AD2C#A4AD2C

#A4AD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.146 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AD2C
RGB	rgb(164, 173, 44)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(64, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 74.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -18.94, 60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 63.61, 107.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.0583 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.146 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7090, 37.9621, 8.0921)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AD2C #352CAD

analogous

#AD752C #A4AD2C #64AD2C

triadic

#A4AD2C #2CA4AD #AD2CA4

tetradic

#A4AD2C #2CAD75 #352CAD #AD2C64

square

#A4AD2C #2CAD75 #352CAD #AD2C64

split-complementary

#A4AD2C #2C64AD #752CAD

monochromatic

#474B13 #767C20 #A4AD2C #C6D046 #D5DC77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A4AD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#A4AD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AD2C

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AD2C	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)

#BAA40F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ad2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 173, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.146 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c56f',
    500: '#a4ad2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ad2c;
$custom-light: #c2c56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ad2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.186,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71758,
    "c": 0.14597,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AD2C

secondary

#7671C4

accent

#45E350

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AD2C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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