#A5A52B#A5A52B

#A5A52B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.138 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A52B
RGB	rgb(165, 165, 43)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.81, -14.47, 59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.81, 60.79, 103.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.046 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.138 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4093, 35.0849, 7.5079)
Luminance	0.3508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A52B #2B2BA5

analogous

#A5682B #A5A52B #68A52B

triadic

#A5A52B #2BA5A5 #A52BA5

tetradic

#A5A52B #2BA568 #2B2BA5 #A52B68

square

#A5A52B #2BA568 #2B2BA5 #A52B68

split-complementary

#A5A52B #2B68A5 #682BA5

monochromatic

#444412 #74741E #A5A52B #CDCD40 #DADA71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A5A52B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#A5A52B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A52B

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A52B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A52B	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a52b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 165, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.138 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bf6e',
    500: '#a5a52b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a52b;
$custom-light: #c3bf6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a52b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70033,
    "c": 0.13793,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A52B

secondary

#6B6BC1

accent

#46E246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A52B

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

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