#A5A337#A5A337

#A5A337 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.128 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A337
RGB	rgb(165, 163, 55)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 66.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.33, -12.80, 54.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.33, 55.51, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.68% -0.0401 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(69.68% 0.128 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3048, 34.4705, 8.7235)
Luminance	0.3447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A337 #3739A5

analogous

#A56C37 #A5A337 #70A537

triadic

#A5A337 #37A5A3 #A337A5

tetradic

#A5A337 #37A56C #3739A5 #A53770

square

#A5A337 #37A56C #3739A5 #A53770

split-complementary

#A5A337 #3770A5 #6C37A5

monochromatic

#494818 #777628 #A5A337 #C6C453 #D5D481

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A5A337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#A5A337 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A337

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A337	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A03E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 163, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.128 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3be74',
    500: '#a5a337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a337;
$custom-light: #c3be74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.909,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69675,
    "c": 0.12796,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A337

secondary

#797ABF

accent

#51DA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A337

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

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