#A5A262#A5A262

#A5A262 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.085 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A262
RGB	rgb(165, 162, 98)
HSL	hsl(57, 27%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 41%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 40.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, -8.59, 33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 34.72, 104.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.99% -0.0236 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(69.99% 0.085 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6425, 34.7225, 16.6408)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A262 #6265A5

analogous

#A58162 #A5A262 #87A562

triadic

#A5A262 #62A5A2 #A262A5

tetradic

#A5A262 #62A581 #6265A5 #A56287

square

#A5A262 #62A581 #6265A5 #A56287

split-complementary

#A5A262 #6287A5 #8162A5

monochromatic

#595833 #807E4A #A5A262 #BBB989 #D2D0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A5A262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#A5A262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A262

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A262	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9D5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 162, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.085 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bd8f',
    500: '#a5a262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a262;
$custom-light: #c1bd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.313,
    "s": 27.126,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69986,
    "c": 0.08521,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A262

secondary

#A3A4C0

accent

#69C364

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A262

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

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