#A5A829#A5A829

#A5A829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.142 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A829
RGB	rgb(165, 168, 41)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 75.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -16.10, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 62.61, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.0508 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.142 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.9210, 36.1655, 7.5019)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A829 #2C29A8

analogous

#A86B29 #A5A829 #65A829

triadic

#A5A829 #29A5A8 #A829A5

tetradic

#A5A829 #29A86B #2C29A8 #A82965

square

#A5A829 #29A86B #2C29A8 #A82965

split-complementary

#A5A829 #2965A8 #6B29A8

monochromatic

#444611 #75771D #A5A829 #CDD03E #D9DC6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A5A829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#A5A829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A829

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A829	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A00A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 168, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.142 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c16d',
    500: '#a5a829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a829;
$custom-light: #c3c16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.417,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70695,
    "c": 0.14211,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A829

secondary

#6C6AC3

accent

#44E448

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A829

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

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