#A4AE29#A4AE29
#A4AE29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.149 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AE29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 174, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 76.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.26, -19.58, 61.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.26, 64.98, 107.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.97% -0.0604 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.97% 0.149 114) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8471, 38.3253, 7.8700) |
| Luminance | 0.3832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.51
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.91
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.35
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.39
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.40
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AE29 #3329AE
analogous
#AE7529 #A4AE29 #62AE29
triadic
#A4AE29 #29A4AE #AE29A4
tetradic
#A4AE29 #29AE75 #3329AE #AE2962
square
#A4AE29 #29AE75 #3329AE #AE2962
split-complementary
#A4AE29 #2962AE #7529AE
monochromatic
#474B12 #757C1D #A4AE29 #C8D242 #D6DE73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#A4AE29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#A4AE29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AE29
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AE29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AE29 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 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)
#BBA505
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4ae29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 174, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.149 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c66e',
500: '#a4ae29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4ae29; $custom-light: #c3c66e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4ae29",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 174,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.511,
"s": 61.86,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71967,
"c": 0.14869,
"h": 114
},
"luminance": 0.38325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AE29
secondary
#746DC5
accent
#43E54F
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B