#A4AD48#A4AD48

#A4AD48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.125 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AD48
RGB	rgb(164, 173, 72)
HSL	hsl(65, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 58.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, -17.21, 49.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 52.57, 109.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0507 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.125 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4238, 38.2481, 11.8569)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AD48 #5148AD

analogous

#AD8448 #A4AD48 #71AD48

triadic

#A4AD48 #48A4AD #AD48A4

tetradic

#A4AD48 #48AD84 #5148AD #AD4871

square

#A4AD48 #48AD84 #5148AD #AD4871

split-complementary

#A4AD48 #4871AD #8448AD

monochromatic

#525724 #7B8236 #A4AD48 #BCC36F #D0D59A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A4AD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#A4AD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AD48

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AD48	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ad48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 173, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.125 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c57f',
    500: '#a4ad48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ad48;
$custom-light: #c1c57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ad48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.347,
    "s": 41.224,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71994,
    "c": 0.12547,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AD48

secondary

#948FC1

accent

#57D162

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AD48

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

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