#A5A233#A5A233

#A5A233 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.130 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A233
RGB	rgb(165, 162, 51)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 69.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, -12.50, 55.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 56.71, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.42% -0.0397 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(69.42% 0.13 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0360, 34.0799, 8.1799)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A233 #3336A5

analogous

#A56933 #A5A233 #6FA533

triadic

#A5A233 #33A5A2 #A233A5

tetradic

#A5A233 #33A569 #3336A5 #A5336F

square

#A5A233 #33A569 #3336A5 #A5336F

split-complementary

#A5A233 #336FA5 #6933A5

monochromatic

#484616 #767425 #A5A233 #C8C54D #D6D47C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A5A233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#A5A233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A233

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A233	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 162, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.130 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bd72',
    500: '#a5a233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a233;
$custom-light: #c3bd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.421,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6942,
    "c": 0.1298,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A233

secondary

#7577BF

accent

#4FDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A233

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

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