#A4B149#A4B149

#A4B149 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.129 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4B149
RGB	rgb(164, 177, 73)
HSL	hsl(68, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(68, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 58.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, -19.16, 50.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 54.00, 110.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.056 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.129 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2352, 39.8183, 12.2896)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4B149 #5649B1

analogous

#B18A49 #A4B149 #70B149

triadic

#A4B149 #49A4B1 #B149A4

tetradic

#A4B149 #49B18A #5649B1 #B14970

square

#A4B149 #49B18A #5649B1 #B14970

split-complementary

#A4B149 #4970B1 #8A49B1

monochromatic

#545A25 #7C8637 #A4B149 #BBC572 #D0D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#A4B149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#A4B149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4B149

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4B149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4B149	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA93E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4b149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 177, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.129 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c880',
    500: '#a4b149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4b149;
$custom-light: #c1c880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4b149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72907,
    "c": 0.12941,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4B149

secondary

#9992C3

accent

#56D166

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4B149

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

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