#A5A03E#A5A03E
#A5A03E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.119 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5A03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 160, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 45%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 62%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 62.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.56, -10.78, 50.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.56, 51.34, 102.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.07% -0.0336 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.07% 0.119 106.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9583, 33.4897, 9.4952) |
| Luminance | 0.3349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.34
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.04
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.38
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.64
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.99
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5A03E #3E43A5
analogous
#A56C3E #A5A03E #77A53E
triadic
#A5A03E #3EA5A0 #A03EA5
tetradic
#A5A03E #3EA56C #3E43A5 #A53E77
square
#A5A03E #3EA56C #3E43A5 #A53E77
split-complementary
#A5A03E #3E77A5 #6C3EA5
monochromatic
#4C4A1D #79752D #A5A03E #C2BE5E #D3D08A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#A5A03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#A5A03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5A03E
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5A03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5A03E | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9A32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0968B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5a03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 160, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.119 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bb78',
500: '#a5a03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5a03e; $custom-light: #c2bb78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5a03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 160,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.087,
"s": 45.374,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69073,
"c": 0.11937,
"h": 106.4
},
"luminance": 0.33489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5A03E
secondary
#8184BE
accent
#59D553
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B