#A5A027#A5A027

#A5A027 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.135 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A027
RGB	rgb(165, 160, 39)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 76.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.39, -12.04, 59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.39, 60.30, 101.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% -0.0396 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.135 107)
XYZ	xyz(28.4552, 33.2884, 6.8455)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A027 #272CA5

analogous

#A56127 #A5A027 #6BA527

triadic

#A5A027 #27A5A0 #A027A5

tetradic

#A5A027 #27A561 #272CA5 #A5276B

square

#A5A027 #27A561 #272CA5 #A5276B

split-complementary

#A5A027 #276BA5 #6127A5

monochromatic

#424010 #74701B #A5A027 #D0CA39 #DCD76A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A5A027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#A5A027 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A027

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A027	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 160, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.135 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bb6b',
    500: '#a5a027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a027;
$custom-light: #c3bb6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.619,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68892,
    "c": 0.13528,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.33287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A027

secondary

#6669C2

accent

#49E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A027

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

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