#A4B72A#A4B72A
#A4B72A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.158 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4B72A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 183, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 77%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.82, -24.01, 64.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.82, 68.36, 110.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.02% -0.0725 0.1404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.02% 0.158 117.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6621, 41.9270, 8.5621) |
| Luminance | 0.4193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 1.95
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.48
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.60
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.67
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.70
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4B72A #3D2AB7
analogous
#B7842A #A4B72A #5EB72A
triadic
#A4B72A #2AA4B7 #B72AA4
tetradic
#A4B72A #2AB784 #3D2AB7 #B72A5E
square
#A4B72A #2AB784 #3D2AB7 #B72A5E
split-complementary
#A4B72A #2A5EB7 #842AB7
monochromatic
#4B5313 #77851F #A4B72A #C2D549 #D3E17B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#A4B72A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#A4B72A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4B72A
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4B72A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4B72A | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AD00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEAC9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4b72a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 183, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.158 117.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3cc70',
500: '#a4b72a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4b72a; $custom-light: #c3cc70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4b72a",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 183,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.085,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74025,
"c": 0.15801,
"h": 117.3
},
"luminance": 0.41927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4B72A
secondary
#7F74C9
accent
#42E658
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B