#A5A239#A5A239

#A5A239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.125 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A239
RGB	rgb(165, 162, 57)
HSL	hsl(58, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 65.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, -12.15, 52.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 54.29, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% -0.0381 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.125 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1769, 34.1363, 8.9221)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A239 #393CA5

analogous

#A56C39 #A5A239 #72A539

triadic

#A5A239 #39A5A2 #A239A5

tetradic

#A5A239 #39A56C #393CA5 #A53972

square

#A5A239 #39A56C #393CA5 #A53972

split-complementary

#A5A239 #3972A5 #6C39A5

monochromatic

#4A491A #787529 #A5A239 #C5C256 #D4D284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A5A239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#A5A239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A239

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A239	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 162, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.125 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bd75',
    500: '#a5a239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a239;
$custom-light: #c3bd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.333,
    "s": 48.649,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6947,
    "c": 0.12542,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A239

secondary

#7B7DBE

accent

#53D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A239

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

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