#A5A166#A5A166

#A5A166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.079 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A166
RGB	rgb(165, 161, 102)
HSL	hsl(56, 26%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 38%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 38.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.32, -7.59, 31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.32, 32.16, 103.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% -0.0204 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.079 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6606, 34.4491, 17.6020)
Luminance	0.3445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A166 #666AA5

analogous

#A58166 #A5A166 #8AA566

triadic

#A5A166 #66A5A1 #A166A5

tetradic

#A5A166 #66A581 #666AA5 #A5668A

square

#A5A166 #66A581 #666AA5 #A5668A

split-complementary

#A5A166 #668AA5 #8166A5

monochromatic

#5B5936 #827E4C #A5A166 #BCB98D #D2D0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A5A166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#A5A166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A166

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A166	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 161, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.079 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bc92',
    500: '#a5a166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a166;
$custom-light: #c1bc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.19,
    "s": 25.926,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69836,
    "c": 0.07929,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A166

secondary

#A6A7C1

accent

#6BC265

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F6F1

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120D

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A166

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

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