#A4AF46#A4AF46
#A4AF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.130 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4AF46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 175, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 60%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.75, -18.38, 51.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.75, 54.38, 109.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.42% -0.0542 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.42% 0.13 114.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7460, 38.9952, 11.6476) |
| Luminance | 0.3900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.51
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.78
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 4.80
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.82
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.84
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4AF46 #5146AF
analogous
#AF8546 #A4AF46 #6FAF46
triadic
#A4AF46 #46A4AF #AF46A4
tetradic
#A4AF46 #46AF85 #5146AF #AF466F
square
#A4AF46 #46AF85 #5146AF #AF466F
split-complementary
#A4AF46 #466FAF #8546AF
monochromatic
#525823 #7B8335 #A4AF46 #BCC56D #D0D699
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#A4AF46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#A4AF46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4AF46
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4AF46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4AF46 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA73A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA94D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4af46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 175, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.130 114.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1c67e',
500: '#a4af46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4af46; $custom-light: #c1c67e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4af46",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 175,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.286,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72424,
"c": 0.1296,
"h": 114.7
},
"luminance": 0.38995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4AF46
secondary
#948EC2
accent
#55D362
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C