#A4AE30#A4AE30

#A4AE30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.145 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AE30
RGB	rgb(164, 174, 48)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 72.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -19.26, 59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 62.66, 107.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% -0.0588 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.145 114)
XYZ	xyz(30.9803, 38.3786, 8.5716)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AE30 #3A30AE

analogous

#AE7930 #A4AE30 #65AE30

triadic

#A4AE30 #30A4AE #AE30A4

tetradic

#A4AE30 #30AE79 #3A30AE #AE3065

square

#A4AE30 #30AE79 #3A30AE #AE3065

split-complementary

#A4AE30 #3065AE #7930AE

monochromatic

#4A4E16 #777E23 #A4AE30 #C4CE4D #D4DB7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A4AE30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#A4AE30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AE30

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AE30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AE30	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA83A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ae30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 174, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.145 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c671',
    500: '#a4ae30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ae30;
$custom-light: #c2c671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ae30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.762,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72011,
    "c": 0.14469,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.38378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AE30

secondary

#7C76C4

accent

#48E054

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AE30

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

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