#A59D25#A59D25

#A59D25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.134 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59D25
RGB	rgb(165, 157, 37)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 77.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, -10.54, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 59.90, 100.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% -0.0356 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.134 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9092, 32.2479, 6.5043)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59D25 #252DA5

analogous

#A55D25 #A59D25 #6DA525

triadic

#A59D25 #25A59D #9D25A5

tetradic

#A59D25 #25A55D #252DA5 #A5256D

square

#A59D25 #25A55D #252DA5 #A5256D

split-complementary

#A59D25 #256DA5 #5D25A5

monochromatic

#413E0F #736D1A #A59D25 #D2C835 #DDD667

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#A59D25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#A59D25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59D25

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59D25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59D25	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9706

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59d25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 157, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.134 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b96a',
    500: '#a59d25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59d25;
$custom-light: #c3b96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59d25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 63.366,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68214,
    "c": 0.13355,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59D25

secondary

#6369C3

accent

#4CE641

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59D25

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

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