#A5A23D#A5A23D
#A5A23D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.122 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5A23D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 162, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 63%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 63%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.10, -11.89, 51.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.10, 52.59, 103.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.51% -0.0369 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.51% 0.122 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2807, 34.1778, 9.4686) |
| Luminance | 0.3418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.83
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.59
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.48
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.53
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.79
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5A23D #3D40A5
analogous
#A56E3D #A5A23D #74A53D
triadic
#A5A23D #3DA5A2 #A23DA5
tetradic
#A5A23D #3DA56E #3D40A5 #A53D74
square
#A5A23D #3DA56E #3D40A5 #A53D74
split-complementary
#A5A23D #3D74A5 #6E3DA5
monochromatic
#4C4A1C #78762C #A5A23D #C3C05C #D3D189
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#A5A23D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#A5A23D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5A23D
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5A23D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5A23D | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5a23d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 162, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.122 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bd77',
500: '#a5a23d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5a23d; $custom-light: #c2bd77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5a23d",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 162,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.269,
"s": 46.018,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69507,
"c": 0.12227,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.34177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5A23D
secondary
#8082BE
accent
#56D652
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B