#A4B428#A4B428
#A4B428 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.156 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4B428 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 180, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 77.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.96, -22.62, 63.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.96, 67.72, 109.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.33% -0.0688 0.1397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.33% 0.156 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0150, 40.6887, 8.1743) |
| Luminance | 0.4069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.22
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.35
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.71
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.86
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.98
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4B428 #3828B4
analogous
#B47E28 #A4B428 #5EB428
triadic
#A4B428 #28A4B4 #B428A4
tetradic
#A4B428 #28B47E #3828B4 #B4285E
square
#A4B428 #28B47E #3828B4 #B4285E
split-complementary
#A4B428 #285EB4 #7E28B4
monochromatic
#495012 #76821D #A4B428 #C5D544 #D4E176
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#A4B428 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#A4B428 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4B428
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4B428 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4B428 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AA00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AC35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA99A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4b428; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 180, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.156 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3ca6e',
500: '#a4b428',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4b428; $custom-light: #c3ca6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4b428",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 180,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.857,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73328,
"c": 0.15571,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.40688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4B428
secondary
#7A70C8
accent
#41E754
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B