#A4AD51#A4AD51

#A4AD51 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.117 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A4AD51
RGBrgb(164, 173, 81)
HSLhsl(66, 36%, 50%)
HSVhsv(66, 53%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(5.2%, 0%, 53.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(68.30, -16.45, 45.56)
CIE-LCHlch(68.30, 48.44, 109.86°)
OKLaboklab(72.1% -0.0476 0.107)
OKLCHoklch(72.1% 0.117 114)
XYZxyz(31.7392, 38.3742, 13.5180)
Luminance0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A4AD51 #5A51AD
analogous
#AD8851 #A4AD51 #76AD51
triadic
#A4AD51 #51A4AD #AD51A4
tetradic
#A4AD51 #51AD88 #5A51AD #AD5176
square
#A4AD51 #51AD88 #5A51AD #AD5176
split-complementary
#A4AD51 #5176AD #8851AD
monochromatic
#555A2A #7C833D #A4AD51 #BAC17A #D0D4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#A4AD51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67
#A4AD51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AD51
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A4AD51#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A4AD511.002.428.678.67
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6721.001.001.00
##0000008.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A648
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADA498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a4ad51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 173, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.117 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c585',
    500: '#a4ad51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a4ad51;
$custom-light: #c1c585;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a4ad51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.87,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72098,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.38374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A4AD51
secondary
#9C98C2
accent
#5CCC67
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8EF
border
#D1D1CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C

Preview Lab

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#A4AD51 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva