#A4AD2F#A4AD2F
#A4AD2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.144 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AD2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 173, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 72.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.01, -18.80, 59.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.01, 62.59, 107.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.78% -0.0577 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.78% 0.144 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7674, 37.9855, 8.3999) |
| Luminance | 0.3799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.97
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.34
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.36
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.53
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.72
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AD2F #382FAD
analogous
#AD772F #A4AD2F #65AD2F
triadic
#A4AD2F #2FA4AD #AD2FA4
tetradic
#A4AD2F #2FAD77 #382FAD #AD2F65
square
#A4AD2F #2FAD77 #382FAD #AD2F65
split-complementary
#A4AD2F #2F65AD #772FAD
monochromatic
#494D15 #767D22 #A4AD2F #C5CE4B #D4DB7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#A4AD2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#A4AD2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AD2F
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AD2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AD2F | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA517
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA739
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4ad2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 173, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.144 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c571',
500: '#a4ad2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4ad2f; $custom-light: #c2c571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4ad2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 173,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.286,
"s": 57.273,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71777,
"c": 0.1442,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.37985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AD2F
secondary
#7A74C4
accent
#47E152
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B