#A5A031#A5A031

#A5A031 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.129 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A031
RGB	rgb(165, 160, 49)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 70.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, -11.56, 55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 56.71, 101.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.96% -0.0373 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(68.96% 0.129 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.6433, 33.3637, 7.8362)
Luminance	0.3336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A031 #3136A5

analogous

#A56631 #A5A031 #70A531

triadic

#A5A031 #31A5A0 #A031A5

tetradic

#A5A031 #31A566 #3136A5 #A53170

square

#A5A031 #31A566 #3136A5 #A53170

split-complementary

#A5A031 #3170A5 #6631A5

monochromatic

#474415 #767223 #A5A031 #C9C44A #D7D379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A5A031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#A5A031 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A031

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A031	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 160, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.129 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bb70',
    500: '#a5a031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a031;
$custom-light: #c3bb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.414,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6896,
    "c": 0.12917,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A031

secondary

#7275C0

accent

#51DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A031

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

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