#A5A55A#A5A55A
#A5A55A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.098 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5A55A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 165, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 29%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 45%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 45.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.25, -11.03, 38.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.25, 40.22, 105.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.52% -0.0313 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.52% 0.098 108.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8182, 35.6485, 14.9283) |
| Luminance | 0.3565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.80
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.75
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 6.95
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.77
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.86
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5A55A #5A5AA5
analogous
#A5805A #A5A55A #80A55A
triadic
#A5A55A #5AA5A5 #A55AA5
tetradic
#A5A55A #5AA580 #5A5AA5 #A55A80
square
#A5A55A #5AA580 #5A5AA5 #A55A80
split-complementary
#A5A55A #5A7FA5 #7F5AA5
monochromatic
#56562F #7D7D44 #A5A55A #BBBB82 #D0D0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#A5A55A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#A5A55A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5A55A
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5A55A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5A55A | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09F54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A25E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE9D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5a55a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 165, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.098 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1bf8a',
500: '#a5a55a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5a55a; $custom-light: #c1bf8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5a55a",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 165,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 29.412,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70521,
"c": 0.09782,
"h": 108.7
},
"luminance": 0.35648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5A55A
secondary
#9D9DBE
accent
#62C662
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#12120C
muted
#81817D