#A4B356#A4B356

#A4B356 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.120 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4B356
RGB	rgb(164, 179, 86)
HSL	hsl(70, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(70, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 52%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, -19.05, 45.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 49.05, 112.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.0544 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.12 117)
XYZ	xyz(33.1101, 40.8049, 14.9342)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4B356 #6556B3

analogous

#B39356 #A4B356 #76B356

triadic

#A4B356 #56A4B3 #B356A4

tetradic

#A4B356 #56B393 #6556B3 #B35676

square

#A4B356 #56B393 #6556B3 #B35676

split-complementary

#A4B356 #5676B3 #9356B3

monochromatic

#5A622C #808D3F #A4B356 #BBC680 #D1D9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#A4B356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#A4B356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4B356

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4B356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4B356	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4b356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 179, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.120 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c988',
    500: '#a4b356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4b356;
$custom-light: #c1c988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4b356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.677,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73511,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.40805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4B356

secondary

#A59EC7

accent

#5ACE6D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4B356

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

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