#A4A413 Color
#A4A413 is rgb(164, 164, 19) in RGB, hsl(60, 79%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 88%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4A413rgb(164, 164, 19)hsl(60, 79%, 36%)hsv(60, 88%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 88%, 36%)oklch(69.6% 0.148 109.7)lab(65.68% -11.11 64.50)lch(65.68% 65.45 99.77)What #A4A413 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A4A413, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4A413 Channel Values
How #A4A413 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 164 · G 164 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 60° · S 79% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 60° · S 88% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.66:1 vs white · 7.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4A413 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A4A413
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4A413; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A4A413
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A4A413 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a4a413: #A4A413;background-color: #A4A413;colors: { 'color-a4a413': '#A4A413' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.643, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_a4a413">#A4A413</color>fill="#A4A413"More Yellow Colors
#A4A413 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A4A413 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4A413?
#A4A413 is a dark yellow — rgb(164, 164, 19) in RGB and hsl(60, 79%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.92.
What is the RGB value of #A4A413?
#A4A413 is rgb(164, 164, 19) — red 164, green 164, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4A413?
#A4A413 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 88%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4A413 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4A413 scores 2.66:1 against white and 7.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4A413 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4A413 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 16.05, which is visibly different.
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