#A5A331#A5A331

#A5A331 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.132 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A331
RGB	rgb(165, 163, 49)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 70.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, -13.13, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 57.86, 103.12°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% -0.0417 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.132 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.1697, 34.4164, 8.0116)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A331 #3133A5

analogous

#A56931 #A5A331 #6DA531

triadic

#A5A331 #31A5A3 #A331A5

tetradic

#A5A331 #31A569 #3133A5 #A5316D

square

#A5A331 #31A569 #3133A5 #A5316D

split-complementary

#A5A331 #316DA5 #6931A5

monochromatic

#474615 #767423 #A5A331 #C9C74A #D7D679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A5A331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#A5A331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A331

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A331	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 163, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.132 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3be71',
    500: '#a5a331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a331;
$custom-light: #c3be71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.966,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69628,
    "c": 0.13216,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A331

secondary

#7273C0

accent

#4DDE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A331

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

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