#A5A246#A5A246
#A5A246 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5A246 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 162, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 40%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 58%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 57.6%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.19, -11.24, 47.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.19, 48.56, 103.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.6% -0.034 0.1093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.115 107.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5437, 34.2831, 10.8542) |
| Luminance | 0.3428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.35
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.02
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.80
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.35
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.51
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5A246 #4649A5
analogous
#A57246 #A5A246 #78A546
triadic
#A5A246 #46A5A2 #A246A5
tetradic
#A5A246 #46A572 #4649A5 #A54678
square
#A5A246 #46A572 #4649A5 #A54678
split-complementary
#A5A246 #4678A5 #7246A5
monochromatic
#4F4E22 #7A7834 #A5A246 #BFBD69 #D2D094
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#A5A246 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#A5A246 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5A246
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5A246 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5A246 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A04B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5a246; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 162, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bd7d',
500: '#a5a246',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5a246; $custom-light: #c2bd7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5a246",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 162,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.105,
"s": 40.426,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.696,
"c": 0.11451,
"h": 107.3
},
"luminance": 0.34282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5A246
secondary
#898BBD
accent
#5BD058
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C