#A4C442#A4C442
#A4C442 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.158 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4C442 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 196, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.3%, 0%, 66.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.68, -28.97, 59.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.68, 65.91, 116.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.18% -0.0841 0.1341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.18% 0.158 122.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0336, 47.7656, 12.4746) |
| Luminance | 0.4777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.25
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.26
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.42
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 3.59
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.79
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4C442 #6242C4
analogous
#C4A342 #A4C442 #63C442
triadic
#A4C442 #42A4C4 #C442A4
tetradic
#A4C442 #42C4A3 #6242C4 #C44263
square
#A4C442 #42C4A3 #6242C4 #C44263
split-complementary
#A4C442 #4263C4 #A342C4
monochromatic
#586A21 #7F9930 #A4C442 #BAD371 #D1E19F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#A4C442 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#A4C442 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4C442
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4C442 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4C442 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB830
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB84C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACBAAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4c442; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 196, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.158 122.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2d67d',
500: '#a4c442',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4c442; $custom-light: #c2d67d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4c442",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 196,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 74.769,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77178,
"c": 0.15834,
"h": 122.1
},
"luminance": 0.47766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4C442
secondary
#A294CE
accent
#4CDC6F
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F8FAEE
border
#D1D3C9
text
#13140A
muted
#82837C