#A4B055#A4B055

#A4B055 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.117 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4B055
RGB	rgb(164, 176, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 51.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -17.62, 44.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 48.02, 111.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0505 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.117 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4754, 39.5995, 14.5252)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4B055 #6155B0

analogous

#B08E55 #A4B055 #76B055

triadic

#A4B055 #55A4B0 #B055A4

tetradic

#A4B055 #55B08E #6155B0 #B05576

square

#A4B055 #55B08E #6155B0 #B05576

split-complementary

#A4B055 #5576B0 #8E55B0

monochromatic

#585F2C #7F883F #A4B055 #BAC37F #D1D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A4B055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#A4B055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4B055

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4B055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4B055	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4b055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 176, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.117 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c787',
    500: '#a4b055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4b055;
$custom-light: #c1c787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4b055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.912,
    "s": 36.546,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72822,
    "c": 0.1169,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4B055

secondary

#A29CC5

accent

#5BCD6A

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4B055

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

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