#A5A620#A5A620

#A5A620 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 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A620
RGB	rgb(165, 166, 32)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(60, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 80.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, -15.42, 62.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 64.58, 103.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% -0.0496 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.145 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4151, 35.3769, 6.6452)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A620 #2120A6

analogous

#A66420 #A5A620 #62A620

triadic

#A5A620 #20A5A6 #A620A5

tetradic

#A5A620 #20A664 #2120A6 #A62062

square

#A5A620 #20A664 #2120A6 #A62062

split-complementary

#A5A620 #2062A6 #6420A6

monochromatic

#3F3F0C #727316 #A5A620 #D5D62D #DFE060

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A5A620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#A5A620 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A620

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A620	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 166, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.145 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c069',
    500: '#a5a620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a620;
$custom-light: #c4c069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.448,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70197,
    "c": 0.14457,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A620

secondary

#5E5DC5

accent

#3DEB3F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A620

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

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