#A4AF22#A4AF22

#A4AF22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.153 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AF22
RGB	rgb(164, 175, 34)
HSL	hsl(65, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(65, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 80.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -20.36, 64.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 67.43, 107.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0631 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.153 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9295, 38.6686, 7.3475)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AF22 #2D22AF

analogous

#AF7322 #A4AF22 #5DAF22

triadic

#A4AF22 #22A4AF #AF22A4

tetradic

#A4AF22 #22AF73 #2D22AF #AF225D

square

#A4AF22 #22AF73 #2D22AF #AF225D

split-complementary

#A4AF22 #225DAF #7322AF

monochromatic

#44490E #747C18 #A4AF22 #CBD836 #D9E269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#A4AF22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#A4AF22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AF22

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AF22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AF22	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4af22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 175, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.153 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c66b',
    500: '#a4af22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4af22;
$custom-light: #c3c66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4af22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.681,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72158,
    "c": 0.15316,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AF22

secondary

#6D65C8

accent

#3DEA4B

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AF22

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

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