#A5A243#A5A243

#A5A243 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.117 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A243
RGB	rgb(165, 162, 67)
HSL	hsl(58, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 59.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, -11.47, 48.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 49.93, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% -0.035 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.117 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4514, 34.2461, 10.3679)
Luminance	0.3424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A243 #4346A5

analogous

#A57143 #A5A243 #77A543

triadic

#A5A243 #43A5A2 #A243A5

tetradic

#A5A243 #43A571 #4346A5 #A54377

square

#A5A243 #43A571 #4346A5 #A54377

split-complementary

#A5A243 #4377A5 #7143A5

monochromatic

#4E4D20 #797731 #A5A243 #C0BE65 #D2D090

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A5A243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#A5A243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A243

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A243	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 162, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.117 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bd7b',
    500: '#a5a243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a243;
$custom-light: #c2bd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.163,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69567,
    "c": 0.1172,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A243

secondary

#8688BD

accent

#5AD256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A243

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

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