#A5A327#A5A327

#A5A327 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.138 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A327
RGB	rgb(165, 163, 39)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 76.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, -13.60, 59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 61.38, 102.80°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.044 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.138 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9816, 34.3411, 7.0209)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A327 #2729A5

analogous

#A56427 #A5A327 #68A527

triadic

#A5A327 #27A5A3 #A327A5

tetradic

#A5A327 #27A564 #2729A5 #A52768

square

#A5A327 #27A564 #2729A5 #A52768

split-complementary

#A5A327 #2768A5 #6427A5

monochromatic

#424110 #74721B #A5A327 #D0CE39 #DCDA6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A5A327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#A5A327 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A327

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A327	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19C07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 163, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.138 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3be6c',
    500: '#a5a327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a327;
$custom-light: #c3be6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.048,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69561,
    "c": 0.13818,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A327

secondary

#6667C2

accent

#46E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A327

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

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