#A4AE25#A4AE25
#A4AE25 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 | #A4AE25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 174, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 78.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.24, -19.74, 63.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.24, 66.19, 107.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.95% -0.0611 0.1378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.95% 0.151 113.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7808, 38.2988, 7.5208) |
| Luminance | 0.3830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.38
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.67
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.29
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.33
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.36
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AE25 #2F25AE
analogous
#AE7425 #A4AE25 #60AE25
triadic
#A4AE25 #25A4AE #AE25A4
tetradic
#A4AE25 #25AE74 #2F25AE #AE2560
square
#A4AE25 #25AE74 #2F25AE #AE2560
split-complementary
#A4AE25 #2560AE #7425AE
monochromatic
#454910 #747C1A #A4AE25 #CAD53B #D8E06D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#A4AE25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#A4AE25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AE25
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AE25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AE25 | 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)
#BBA832
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4ae25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 174, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.151 113.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c66c',
500: '#a4ae25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4ae25; $custom-light: #c3c66c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4ae25",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 174,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.38,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71945,
"c": 0.15072,
"h": 113.9
},
"luminance": 0.38298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AE25
secondary
#6F68C6
accent
#40E84C
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B