#A5A033#A5A033
#A5A033 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.128 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5A033 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 160, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 53%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 69%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 69.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.47, -11.46, 54.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.47, 55.94, 101.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.97% -0.0368 0.1224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.97% 0.128 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6865, 33.3809, 8.0634) |
| Luminance | 0.3338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.18
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.79
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.84
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.32
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.88
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5A033 #3338A5
analogous
#A56733 #A5A033 #71A533
triadic
#A5A033 #33A5A0 #A033A5
tetradic
#A5A033 #33A567 #3338A5 #A53371
square
#A5A033 #33A567 #3338A5 #A53371
split-complementary
#A5A033 #3371A5 #6733A5
monochromatic
#484516 #767325 #A5A033 #C8C34D #D6D37C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#A5A033 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#A5A033 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5A033
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5A033 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5A033 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1958A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5a033; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 160, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.128 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bb71',
500: '#a5a033',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5a033; $custom-light: #c3bb71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5a033",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 160,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.368,
"s": 52.778,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68975,
"c": 0.12779,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.3338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5A033
secondary
#7578BF
accent
#52DC4C
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B