#A4B059#A4B059

#A4B059 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.113 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A4B059
RGBrgb(164, 176, 89)
HSLhsl(68, 36%, 52%)
HSVhsv(68, 49%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(6.8%, 0%, 49.4%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(69.23, -17.24, 42.78)
CIE-LCHlch(69.23, 46.12, 111.95°)
OKLaboklab(72.88% -0.049 0.1016)
OKLCHoklch(72.88% 0.113 115.7)
XYZxyz(32.6388, 39.6648, 15.3859)
Luminance0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A4B059 #6559B0
analogous
#B09159 #A4B059 #79B059
triadic
#A4B059 #59A4B0 #B059A4
tetradic
#A4B059 #59B091 #6559B0 #B05979
square
#A4B059 #59B091 #6559B0 #B05979
split-complementary
#A4B059 #5979B0 #9159B0
monochromatic
#5A612E #808A42 #A4B059 #BBC482 #D1D7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#A4B059 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93
#A4B059 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4B059
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A4B059#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A4B0591.002.358.938.93
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9321.001.001.00
##0000008.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA851
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AA5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACA89C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a4b059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.113 115.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c78a',
    500: '#a4b059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a4b059;
$custom-light: #c1c78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a4b059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.276,
    "s": 35.51,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72875,
    "c": 0.11284,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A4B059
secondary
#A59FC5
accent
#5CCC6C
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8F0
border
#D1D1CB
text
#12130C
muted
#81827D

Preview Lab

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#A4B059 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva