#A5A920#A5A920

#A5A920 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 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A920
RGB	rgb(165, 169, 32)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(62, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 81.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, -16.96, 63.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 65.67, 104.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% -0.0539 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.148 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9668, 36.4804, 6.8291)
Luminance	0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A920 #2420A9

analogous

#A96920 #A5A920 #61A920

triadic

#A5A920 #20A5A9 #A920A5

tetradic

#A5A920 #20A969 #2420A9 #A92061

square

#A5A920 #20A969 #2420A9 #A92061

split-complementary

#A5A920 #2061A9 #6920A9

monochromatic

#41420D #737616 #A5A920 #D3D82F #DEE162

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A5A920 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#A5A920 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A920

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A920	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A920	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A42D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a920;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 169, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.148 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c269',
    500: '#a5a920',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a920;
$custom-light: #c4c269;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a920",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.752,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70872,
    "c": 0.14756,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A920

secondary

#625FC6

accent

#3DEB42

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A920

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

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