#A4B53E#A4B53E
#A4B53E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.143 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4B53E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 181, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 65.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.38, -21.95, 56.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.38, 60.46, 111.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.71% -0.065 0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.71% 0.143 117) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7039, 41.2884, 10.8031) |
| Luminance | 0.4129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.02
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.67
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.55
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 3.88
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.91
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4B53E #4F3EB5
analogous
#B58A3E #A4B53E #69B53E
triadic
#A4B53E #3EA4B5 #B53EA4
tetradic
#A4B53E #3EB58A #4F3EB5 #B53E69
square
#A4B53E #3EB58A #4F3EB5 #B53E69
split-complementary
#A4B53E #3E69B5 #8A3EB5
monochromatic
#515A1F #7B872E #A4B53E #BCCA66 #D0DA93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#A4B53E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#A4B53E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4B53E
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4B53E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4B53E | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEAB9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4b53e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 181, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.143 117.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2cb79',
500: '#a4b53e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4b53e; $custom-light: #c2cb79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4b53e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 181,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.571,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73709,
"c": 0.14314,
"h": 117
},
"luminance": 0.41288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4B53E
secondary
#9289C5
accent
#4FD963
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#131309
muted
#82827B