#A5A529#A5A529
#A5A529 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.139 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5A529 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 165, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 75.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.80, -14.56, 59.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.80, 61.47, 103.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.02% -0.0464 0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.02% 0.139 109.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3735, 35.0706, 7.3194) |
| Luminance | 0.3507 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.41
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.15
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.35
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.64
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.02
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5A529 #2929A5
analogous
#A56729 #A5A529 #67A529
triadic
#A5A529 #29A5A5 #A529A5
tetradic
#A5A529 #29A567 #2929A5 #A52967
square
#A5A529 #29A567 #2929A5 #A52967
split-complementary
#A5A529 #2967A5 #6729A5
monochromatic
#434311 #74741D #A5A529 #CFCF3D #DBDB6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#A5A529 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#A5A529 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5A529
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5A529 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5A529 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A233
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B19A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5a529; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 165, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.139 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bf6d',
500: '#a5a529',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5a529; $custom-light: #c3bf6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5a529",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 165,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 60.194,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70021,
"c": 0.13907,
"h": 109.5
},
"luminance": 0.3507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5A529
secondary
#6868C2
accent
#44E344
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B