#A5A727#A5A727

#A5A727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.142 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A727
RGB	rgb(165, 167, 39)
HSL	hsl(61, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(61, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 76.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, -15.67, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 62.87, 104.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% -0.0497 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.142 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7030, 35.7841, 7.2614)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A727 #2927A7

analogous

#A76927 #A5A727 #65A727

triadic

#A5A727 #27A5A7 #A727A5

tetradic

#A5A727 #27A769 #2927A7 #A72765

square

#A5A727 #27A769 #2927A7 #A72765

split-complementary

#A5A727 #2765A7 #6927A7

monochromatic

#434410 #74751B #A5A727 #CFD13A #DBDD6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#A5A727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#A5A727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A727

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A727	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)

#B59F04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 167, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.142 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c06c',
    500: '#a5a727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a727;
$custom-light: #c3c06c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.938,
    "s": 62.136,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70458,
    "c": 0.14217,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A727

secondary

#6867C3

accent

#43E545

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A727

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

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