#A4AD2D#A4AD2D
#A4AD2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.145 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AD2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 173, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 74%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.00, -18.90, 60.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.00, 63.28, 107.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.76% -0.0581 0.1333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.76% 0.145 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7280, 37.9698, 8.1923) |
| Luminance | 0.3797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.86
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.25
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.33
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.38
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.64
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AD2D #362DAD
analogous
#AD762D #A4AD2D #64AD2D
triadic
#A4AD2D #2DA4AD #AD2DA4
tetradic
#A4AD2D #2DAD76 #362DAD #AD2D64
square
#A4AD2D #2DAD76 #362DAD #AD2D64
split-complementary
#A4AD2D #2D64AD #762DAD
monochromatic
#484C14 #767C20 #A4AD2D #C6CF48 #D5DC78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#A4AD2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#A4AD2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AD2D
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AD2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AD2D | 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)
#BAA412
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA295
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4ad2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 173, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.145 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c570',
500: '#a4ad2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4ad2d; $custom-light: #c2c570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4ad2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 173,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.219,
"s": 58.716,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71764,
"c": 0.14539,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.37969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AD2D
secondary
#7872C4
accent
#46E251
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B