#A4AE43#A4AE43

#A4AE43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.131 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AE43
RGB	rgb(164, 174, 67)
HSL	hsl(66, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 61.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -18.09, 52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 55.21, 109.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.0537 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.131 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4597, 38.5704, 11.0967)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AE43 #4D43AE

analogous

#AE8243 #A4AE43 #6FAE43

triadic

#A4AE43 #43A4AE #AE43A4

tetradic

#A4AE43 #43AE82 #4D43AE #AE436F

square

#A4AE43 #43AE82 #4D43AE #AE436F

split-complementary

#A4AE43 #436FAE #8243AE

monochromatic

#515621 #7A8232 #A4AE43 #BDC569 #D0D695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A4AE43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#A4AE43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AE43

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AE43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AE43	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ae43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 174, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.131 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c67c',
    500: '#a4ae43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ae43;
$custom-light: #c1c67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ae43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.607,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72168,
    "c": 0.13094,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AE43

secondary

#908BC2

accent

#54D460

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AE43

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

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