#A4B835#A4B835

#A4B835 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.153 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4B835
RGB	rgb(164, 184, 53)
HSL	hsl(69, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(69, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 71.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, -23.97, 60.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 65.18, 111.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0715 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.153 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0937, 42.4309, 9.8141)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4B835 #4935B8

analogous

#B88B35 #A4B835 #63B835

triadic

#A4B835 #35A4B8 #B835A4

tetradic

#A4B835 #35B88B #4935B8 #B83563

square

#A4B835 #35B88B #4935B8 #B83563

split-complementary

#A4B835 #3563B8 #8B35B8

monochromatic

#4F591A #7A8827 #A4B835 #BED05B #D1DD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#A4B835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#A4B835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4B835

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4B835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4B835	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEAE9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4b835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 184, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.153 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2cd75',
    500: '#a4b835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4b835;
$custom-light: #c2cd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4b835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.16,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74323,
    "c": 0.15284,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4B835

secondary

#8C81C7

accent

#49DF60

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4B835

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

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