#A5A481#A5A481

#A5A481 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.049 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A5A481
RGBrgb(165, 164, 129)
HSLhsl(58, 17%, 58%)
HSVhsv(58, 22%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.6%, 21.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(66.62, -5.59, 18.35)
CIE-LCHlch(66.62, 19.18, 106.93°)
OKLaboklab(71.03% -0.0136 0.0467)
OKLCHoklch(71.03% 0.049 106.2)
XYZxyz(32.7548, 36.1357, 26.0140)
Luminance0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A5A481 #8182A5
analogous
#A59281 #A5A481 #94A581
triadic
#A5A481 #81A5A4 #A481A5
tetradic
#A5A481 #81A592 #8182A5 #A58194
square
#A5A481 #81A592 #8182A5 #A58194
split-complementary
#A5A481 #8194A5 #9281A5
monochromatic
#646347 #888761 #A5A481 #BFBEA5 #D8D8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#A5A481 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23
#A5A481 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A481
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A5A481#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A5A4811.002.558.238.23
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2321.001.001.00
##0000008.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA17F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA382
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9F9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a5a481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 164, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.049 106.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bea5',
    500: '#a5a481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a5a481;
$custom-light: #c0bea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a5a481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.333,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71029,
    "c": 0.04866,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A5A481
secondary
#BABAC8
accent
#70B96E
background
#FBFBFA
surface
#F7F6F4
border
#D0D0CE
text
#12120F
muted
#81817F

Preview Lab

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#A5A481 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva