#A4B927#A4B927

#A4B927 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.162 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4B927
RGB	rgb(164, 185, 39)
HSL	hsl(69, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(69, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 78.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, -25.11, 65.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 70.07, 111.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0758 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.162 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0258, 42.7373, 8.4284)
Luminance	0.4274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4B927 #3C27B9

analogous

#B98527 #A4B927 #5BB927

triadic

#A4B927 #27A4B9 #B927A4

tetradic

#A4B927 #27B985 #3C27B9 #B9275B

square

#A4B927 #27B985 #3C27B9 #B9275B

split-complementary

#A4B927 #275BB9 #8527B9

monochromatic

#4A5412 #77861C #A4B927 #C3D845 #D3E378

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#A4B927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#A4B927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4B927

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4B927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4B927	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4AF35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEAE9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4b927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 185, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.162 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ce6e',
    500: '#a4b927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4b927;
$custom-light: #c3ce6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4b927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.63,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74467,
    "c": 0.16171,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4B927

secondary

#7E72CA

accent

#40E858

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4B927

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

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