#A4BD38#A4BD38

#A4BD38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.157 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4BD38
RGB	rgb(164, 189, 56)
HSL	hsl(71, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(71, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.61, -26.23, 60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.61, 66.35, 113.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.49% -0.0775 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(75.49% 0.157 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2219, 44.5734, 10.5413)
Luminance	0.4457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4BD38 #5138BD

analogous

#BD9338 #A4BD38 #61BD38

triadic

#A4BD38 #38A4BD #BD38A4

tetradic

#A4BD38 #38BD93 #5138BD #BD3861

square

#A4BD38 #38BD93 #5138BD #BD3861

split-complementary

#A4BD38 #3861BD #9338BD

monochromatic

#525F1C #7B8E2A #A4BD38 #BCD062 #D0DE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#A4BD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#A4BD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4BD38

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4BD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4BD38	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADB3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4bd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 189, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.157 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d077',
    500: '#a4bd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4bd38;
$custom-light: #c2d077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4bd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.278,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7549,
    "c": 0.15676,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4BD38

secondary

#9487C9

accent

#4ADE66

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4BD38

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

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