#A4AD35#A4AD35

#A4AD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.140 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AD35
RGB	rgb(164, 173, 53)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 69.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, -18.48, 57.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 60.42, 107.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% -0.0562 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.14 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8969, 38.0373, 9.0818)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AD35 #3E35AD

analogous

#AD7A35 #A4AD35 #68AD35

triadic

#A4AD35 #35A4AD #AD35A4

tetradic

#A4AD35 #35AD7A #3E35AD #AD3568

square

#A4AD35 #35AD7A #3E35AD #AD3568

split-complementary

#A4AD35 #3568AD #7A35AD

monochromatic

#4B4F18 #787E27 #A4AD35 #C2CB54 #D3D983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A4AD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#A4AD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AD35

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AD35	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ad35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 173, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.140 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c574',
    500: '#a4ad35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ad35;
$custom-light: #c2c574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ad35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7182,
    "c": 0.14036,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AD35

secondary

#817BC3

accent

#4BDD56

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AD35

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

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