#A4B22B#A4B22B
#A4B22B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.152 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4B22B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 178, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 75.8%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.40, -21.50, 62.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.40, 65.98, 109.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.89% -0.0655 0.1371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.89% 0.152 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6672, 39.9082, 8.3199) |
| Luminance | 0.3991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.34
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.50
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.20
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.26
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.36
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 3.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4B22B #392BB2
analogous
#B27C2B #A4B22B #60B22B
triadic
#A4B22B #2BA4B2 #B22BA4
tetradic
#A4B22B #2BB27C #392BB2 #B22B60
square
#A4B22B #2BB27C #392BB2 #B22B60
split-complementary
#A4B22B #2B60B2 #7C2BB2
monochromatic
#494F13 #77811F #A4B22B #C4D348 #D4DF79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#A4B22B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#A4B22B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4B22B
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4B22B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4B22B | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA908
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAA37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4b22b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 178, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.152 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c86f',
500: '#a4b22b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4b22b; $custom-light: #c3c86f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4b22b",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 178,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.222,
"s": 61.086,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72888,
"c": 0.15196,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.39908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4B22B
secondary
#7B72C7
accent
#44E454
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B