#A5A550#A5A550

#A5A550 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.108 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A550
RGB	rgb(165, 165, 80)
HSL	hsl(60, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 52%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 51.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, -11.98, 43.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 45.15, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% -0.035 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.108 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4209, 35.4895, 12.8355)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A550 #5050A5

analogous

#A57A50 #A5A550 #7AA550

triadic

#A5A550 #50A5A5 #A550A5

tetradic

#A5A550 #50A57A #5050A5 #A5507A

square

#A5A550 #50A57A #5050A5 #A5507A

split-complementary

#A5A550 #507AA5 #7A50A5

monochromatic

#535328 #7C7C3C #A5A550 #BCBC76 #D0D09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A5A550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#A5A550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A550

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A550	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 165, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.108 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bf83',
    500: '#a5a550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a550;
$custom-light: #c2bf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70384,
    "c": 0.10829,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A550

secondary

#9393BD

accent

#5DCB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A550

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

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