#A5A61E#A5A61E

#A5A61E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.145 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A61E
RGB	rgb(165, 166, 30)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 81.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.03, -15.49, 63.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.03, 65.11, 103.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% -0.0499 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.145 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3887, 35.3664, 6.5063)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A61E #1F1EA6

analogous

#A6631E #A5A61E #61A61E

triadic

#A5A61E #1EA5A6 #A61EA5

tetradic

#A5A61E #1EA663 #1F1EA6 #A61E61

square

#A5A61E #1EA663 #1F1EA6 #A61E61

split-complementary

#A5A61E #1E61A6 #631EA6

monochromatic

#3E3E0B #717215 #A5A61E #D7D829 #E1E25D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A5A61E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#A5A61E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A61E

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A61E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A61E	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a61e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 166, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.145 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c068',
    500: '#a5a61e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a61e;
$custom-light: #c4c068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a61e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.441,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70188,
    "c": 0.14543,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A61E

secondary

#5B5AC6

accent

#3CEC3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A61E

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

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