#A4B72E#A4B72E
#A4B72E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.156 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4B72E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 183, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 74.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.84, -23.83, 62.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.84, 67.11, 110.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.05% -0.0717 0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.05% 0.156 117.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7373, 41.9571, 8.9582) |
| Luminance | 0.4196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 1.85
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.59
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.77
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.84
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.87
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4B72E #412EB7
analogous
#B7852E #A4B72E #60B72E
triadic
#A4B72E #2EA4B7 #B72EA4
tetradic
#A4B72E #2EB785 #412EB7 #B72E60
square
#A4B72E #2EB785 #412EB7 #B72E60
split-complementary
#A4B72E #2E60B7 #852EB7
monochromatic
#4C5515 #788622 #A4B72E #C1D34F #D2DF80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#A4B72E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#A4B72E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4B72E
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4B72E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4B72E | 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)
#C4AD0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEAD9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4b72e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 183, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.156 117.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2cc71',
500: '#a4b72e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4b72e; $custom-light: #c2cc71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4b72e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 183,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.321,
"s": 59.825,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74048,
"c": 0.15588,
"h": 117.4
},
"luminance": 0.41957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4B72E
secondary
#8479C8
accent
#45E35B
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B