#A4B236#A4B236

#A4B236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.145 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A4B236
RGBrgb(164, 178, 54)
HSLhsl(67, 53%, 45%)
HSVhsv(67, 70%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(7.9%, 0%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.47, -20.94, 58.56)
CIE-LCHlch(69.47, 62.19, 109.68°)
OKLaboklab(72.96% -0.063 0.131)
OKLCHoklch(72.96% 0.145 115.7)
XYZxyz(31.8969, 40.0001, 9.5298)
Luminance0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A4B236 #4436B2
analogous
#B28236 #A4B236 #66B236
triadic
#A4B236 #36A4B2 #B236A4
tetradic
#A4B236 #36B282 #4436B2 #B23666
square
#A4B236 #36B282 #4436B2 #B23666
split-complementary
#A4B236 #3666B2 #8236B2
monochromatic
#4D541A #798328 #A4B236 #BFCD59 #D1DB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#A4B236 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00
#A4B236 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4B236
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A4B236#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A4B2361.002.339.009.00
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0021.001.001.00
##0000009.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA922
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA899
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a4b236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 178, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.145 115.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c875',
    500: '#a4b236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a4b236;
$custom-light: #c2c875;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a4b236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.774,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72962,
    "c": 0.14531,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A4B236
secondary
#877FC5
accent
#4BDD5B
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B

Preview Lab

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#A4B236 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva