#A4B142#A4B142

#A4B142 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.135 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4B142
RGB	rgb(164, 177, 66)
HSL	hsl(67, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(67, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 62.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -19.68, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 57.01, 110.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.0582 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.135 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0161, 39.7306, 11.1354)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4B142 #4F42B1

analogous

#B18642 #A4B142 #6CB142

triadic

#A4B142 #42A4B1 #B142A4

tetradic

#A4B142 #42B186 #4F42B1 #B1426C

square

#A4B142 #42B186 #4F42B1 #B1426C

split-complementary

#A4B142 #426CB1 #8642B1

monochromatic

#515821 #7B8431 #A4B142 #BCC769 #D0D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A4B142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#A4B142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4B142

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4B142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4B142	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4b142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 177, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.135 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c87b',
    500: '#a4b142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4b142;
$custom-light: #c2c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4b142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.027,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72837,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4B142

secondary

#928BC3

accent

#52D562

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4B142

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

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