#A5A635#A5A635
#A5A635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.133 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5A635 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 166, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 52%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 68%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 68.1%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.16, -14.47, 55.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.16, 57.51, 104.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.33% -0.045 0.1246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.33% 0.133 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7969, 35.5296, 8.6558) |
| Luminance | 0.3553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.54
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.36
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.40
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.17
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.19
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5A635 #3635A6
analogous
#A66E35 #A5A635 #6CA635
triadic
#A5A635 #35A5A6 #A635A5
tetradic
#A5A635 #35A66E #3635A6 #A6356C
square
#A5A635 #35A66E #3635A6 #A6356C
split-complementary
#A5A635 #356CA6 #6E35A6
monochromatic
#494917 #777826 #A5A635 #C6C751 #D5D67F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#A5A635 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#A5A635 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5A635
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5A635 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5A635 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A23D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B09C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5a635; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 166, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.133 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c073',
500: '#a5a635',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5a635; $custom-light: #c3c073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5a635",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 166,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.531,
"s": 51.598,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70329,
"c": 0.13253,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.35529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5A635
secondary
#7877BF
accent
#4DDB4E
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B