#A5A640#A5A640

#A5A640 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.124 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A640
RGB	rgb(165, 166, 64)
HSL	hsl(61, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 61.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.25, -13.78, 51.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.25, 52.96, 105.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% -0.0419 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.124 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0796, 35.6427, 10.1447)
Luminance	0.3564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A640 #4140A6

analogous

#A67440 #A5A640 #72A640

triadic

#A5A640 #40A5A6 #A640A5

tetradic

#A5A640 #40A674 #4140A6 #A64072

square

#A5A640 #40A674 #4140A6 #A64072

split-complementary

#A5A640 #4072A6 #7440A6

monochromatic

#4D4E1E #797A2F #A5A640 #C1C261 #D2D38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#A5A640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#A5A640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A640

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A640	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)

#B39F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 166, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.124 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c079',
    500: '#a5a640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a640;
$custom-light: #c2c079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.588,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70426,
    "c": 0.1241,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A640

secondary

#8484BE

accent

#54D455

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A640

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

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