#A5A533#A5A533

#A5A533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.133 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A533
RGB	rgb(165, 165, 51)
HSL	hsl(60, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 69.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, -14.07, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 57.88, 104.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% -0.0441 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.133 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5707, 35.1495, 8.3582)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A533 #3333A5

analogous

#A56C33 #A5A533 #6CA533

triadic

#A5A533 #33A5A5 #A533A5

tetradic

#A5A533 #33A56C #3333A5 #A5336C

square

#A5A533 #33A56C #3333A5 #A5336C

split-complementary

#A5A533 #336CA5 #6C33A5

monochromatic

#484816 #767625 #A5A533 #C8C84D #D6D67C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A5A533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#A5A533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A533

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A533	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 165, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.133 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bf72',
    500: '#a5a533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a533;
$custom-light: #c3bf72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70089,
    "c": 0.13287,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A533

secondary

#7575BF

accent

#4CDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A533

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

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