#A4B049#A4B049

#A4B049 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.128 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4B049
RGB	rgb(164, 176, 73)
HSL	hsl(67, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(67, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 58.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, -18.65, 50.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 53.52, 110.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% -0.0546 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.128 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0384, 39.4247, 12.2240)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4B049 #5549B0

analogous

#B08949 #A4B049 #71B049

triadic

#A4B049 #49A4B0 #B049A4

tetradic

#A4B049 #49B089 #5549B0 #B04971

square

#A4B049 #49B089 #5549B0 #B04971

split-complementary

#A4B049 #4971B0 #8949B0

monochromatic

#535925 #7C8537 #A4B049 #BBC472 #D0D69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#A4B049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#A4B049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4B049

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4B049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4B049	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA83E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4b049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 176, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.128 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c780',
    500: '#a4b049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4b049;
$custom-light: #c1c780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4b049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.99,
    "s": 41.365,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72681,
    "c": 0.12819,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4B049

secondary

#9892C3

accent

#57D165

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4B049

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

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