#A5A729#A5A729
#A5A729 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.141 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5A729 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 167, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 75.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.37, -15.59, 60.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.37, 62.23, 104.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.47% -0.0493 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.47% 0.141 110.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7371, 35.7977, 7.4406) |
| Luminance | 0.3580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.51
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.23
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.96
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.40
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.81
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5A729 #2B29A7
analogous
#A76A29 #A5A729 #66A729
triadic
#A5A729 #29A5A7 #A729A5
tetradic
#A5A729 #29A76A #2B29A7 #A72966
square
#A5A729 #29A76A #2B29A7 #A72966
split-complementary
#A5A729 #2966A7 #6A29A7
monochromatic
#444511 #74761D #A5A729 #CDD03E #DADC6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#A5A729 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#A5A729 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5A729
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5A729 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5A729 | 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)
#B5A00B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A333
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B19C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5a729; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 167, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.141 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c06d',
500: '#a5a729',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5a729; $custom-light: #c3c06d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5a729",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 167,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.952,
"s": 60.577,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7047,
"c": 0.14109,
"h": 110.5
},
"luminance": 0.35797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5A729
secondary
#6B69C2
accent
#44E447
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B