#A5A562#A5A562

#A5A562 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.089 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A562
RGB	rgb(165, 165, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 27%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 41%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 40.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -10.18, 34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 36.15, 106.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.0281 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.089 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1772, 35.7921, 16.8191)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A562 #6262A5

analogous

#A58462 #A5A562 #84A562

triadic

#A5A562 #62A5A5 #A562A5

tetradic

#A5A562 #62A584 #6262A5 #A56284

square

#A5A562 #62A584 #6262A5 #A56284

split-complementary

#A5A562 #6284A5 #8462A5

monochromatic

#595933 #80804A #A5A562 #BBBB89 #D2D2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#A5A562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#A5A562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A562

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A562	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA05D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 165, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.089 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bf90',
    500: '#a5a562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a562;
$custom-light: #c1bf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 27.126,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70645,
    "c": 0.08883,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A562

secondary

#A3A3C0

accent

#64C364

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A562

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

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