#A4AD4E#A4AD4E

#A4AD4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.120 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AD4E
RGB	rgb(164, 173, 78)
HSL	hsl(66, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 54.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, -16.72, 46.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 49.84, 109.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.06% -0.0486 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(72.06% 0.12 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6292, 38.3302, 12.9385)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AD4E #574EAD

analogous

#AD874E #A4AD4E #75AD4E

triadic

#A4AD4E #4EA4AD #AD4EA4

tetradic

#A4AD4E #4EAD87 #574EAD #AD4E75

square

#A4AD4E #4EAD87 #574EAD #AD4E75

split-complementary

#A4AD4E #4E75AD #874EAD

monochromatic

#545928 #7C833B #A4AD4E #BAC277 #D0D5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A4AD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#A4AD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AD4E

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AD4E	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ad4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 173, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.120 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c583',
    500: '#a4ad4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ad4e;
$custom-light: #c1c583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ad4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.684,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72061,
    "c": 0.11997,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AD4E

secondary

#9995C2

accent

#5ACE65

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AD4E

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

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