#A5A535#A5A535

#A5A535 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.131 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A535
RGB	rgb(165, 165, 53)
HSL	hsl(60, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 67.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, -13.95, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 57.11, 104.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% -0.0436 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.131 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6158, 35.1675, 8.5954)
Luminance	0.3517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A535 #3535A5

analogous

#A56D35 #A5A535 #6DA535

triadic

#A5A535 #35A5A5 #A535A5

tetradic

#A5A535 #35A56D #3535A5 #A5356D

square

#A5A535 #35A56D #3535A5 #A5356D

split-complementary

#A5A535 #356DA5 #6D35A5

monochromatic

#484817 #777726 #A5A535 #C7C750 #D6D67F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A5A535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#A5A535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A535

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A535	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	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)

#B29E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 165, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.131 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bf73',
    500: '#a5a535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a535;
$custom-light: #c3bf73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70105,
    "c": 0.13149,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A535

secondary

#7777BF

accent

#4DDB4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A535

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

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