#A4BE42#A4BE42

#A4BE42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.151 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4BE42
RGB	rgb(164, 190, 66)
HSL	hsl(73, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(73, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.97, -26.09, 57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.97, 63.07, 114.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% -0.0761 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.151 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7072, 45.1129, 12.0324)
Luminance	0.4511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4BE42 #5C42BE

analogous

#BE9A42 #A4BE42 #66BE42

triadic

#A4BE42 #42A4BE #BE42A4

tetradic

#A4BE42 #42BE9A #5C42BE #BE4266

square

#A4BE42 #42BE9A #5C42BE #BE4266

split-complementary

#A4BE42 #4266BE #9A42BE

monochromatic

#566322 #7D9132 #A4BE42 #BACE70 #D0DD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#A4BE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#A4BE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4BE42

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4BE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4BE42	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADB4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4be42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 190, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.151 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d17d',
    500: '#a4be42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4be42;
$custom-light: #c2d17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4be42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.581,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.758,
    "c": 0.15099,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4BE42

secondary

#9E92CA

accent

#4FD86C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4BE42

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

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