#A5A91E#A5A91E
#A5A91E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.148 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5A91E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 169, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 82.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.88, -17.02, 63.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.88, 66.20, 104.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.86% -0.0542 0.1382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.86% 0.148 111.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9405, 36.4698, 6.6902) |
| Luminance | 0.3647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.51
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.86
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.65
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.74
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.82
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5A91E #221EA9
analogous
#A9681E #A5A91E #60A91E
triadic
#A5A91E #1EA5A9 #A91EA5
tetradic
#A5A91E #1EA968 #221EA9 #A91E60
square
#A5A91E #1EA968 #221EA9 #A91E60
split-complementary
#A5A91E #1E60A9 #681EA9
monochromatic
#40410C #727515 #A5A91E #D4D92B #DFE35F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#A5A91E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#A5A91E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5A91E
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5A91E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5A91E | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A42C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B19E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5a91e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 169, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.148 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c269',
500: '#a5a91e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5a91e; $custom-light: #c4c269; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5a91e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 169,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.727,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70863,
"c": 0.1484,
"h": 111.4
},
"luminance": 0.36469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5A91E
secondary
#5F5CC7
accent
#3BED40
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A