#A4AE24#A4AE24

#A4AE24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.151 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AE24
RGB	rgb(164, 174, 36)
HSL	hsl(64, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(64, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, -19.78, 63.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 66.48, 107.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.0613 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.151 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7653, 38.2926, 7.4393)
Luminance	0.3829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AE24 #2E24AE

analogous

#AE7324 #A4AE24 #5FAE24

triadic

#A4AE24 #24A4AE #AE24A4

tetradic

#A4AE24 #24AE73 #2E24AE #AE245F

square

#A4AE24 #24AE73 #2E24AE #AE245F

split-complementary

#A4AE24 #245FAE #7324AE

monochromatic

#44490F #747B1A #A4AE24 #CBD639 #D8E16C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A4AE24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#A4AE24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AE24

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AE24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AE24	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ae24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 174, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.151 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c66c',
    500: '#a4ae24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ae24;
$custom-light: #c3c66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ae24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.348,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7194,
    "c": 0.15119,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AE24

secondary

#6E67C7

accent

#3FE94B

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AE24

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

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