#A4BA2A#A4BA2A

#A4BA2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.161 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4BA2A
RGB	rgb(164, 186, 42)
HSL	hsl(69, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(69, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 77.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, -25.47, 64.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 69.62, 111.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% -0.0766 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.161 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.2874, 43.1778, 8.7706)
Luminance	0.4318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4BA2A #402ABA

analogous

#BA882A #A4BA2A #5CBA2A

triadic

#A4BA2A #2AA4BA #BA2AA4

tetradic

#A4BA2A #2ABA88 #402ABA #BA2A5C

square

#A4BA2A #2ABA88 #402ABA #BA2A5C

split-complementary

#A4BA2A #2A5CBA #882ABA

monochromatic

#4C5613 #78881F #A4BA2A #C1D64B #D2E27D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#A4BA2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#A4BA2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4BA2A

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4BA2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4BA2A	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEAF9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ba2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 186, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.161 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ce70',
    500: '#a4ba2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ba2a;
$custom-light: #c3ce70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ba2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.167,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74713,
    "c": 0.16136,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4BA2A

secondary

#8376CA

accent

#42E65B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4BA2A

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

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