#A5A970#A5A970

#A5A970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.077 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A970
RGB	rgb(165, 169, 112)
HSL	hsl(64, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 34%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 33.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, -10.61, 29.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 30.88, 110.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% -0.0284 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.077 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6298, 37.5456, 20.8542)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A970 #7470A9

analogous

#A99170 #A5A970 #88A970

triadic

#A5A970 #70A5A9 #A970A5

tetradic

#A5A970 #70A991 #7470A9 #A97088

square

#A5A970 #70A991 #7470A9 #A97088

split-complementary

#A5A970 #7088A9 #9170A9

monochromatic

#60633C #858953 #A5A970 #BDC096 #D5D7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A5A970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#A5A970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A970

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A970	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A46C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A672

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 169, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.077 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c299',
    500: '#a5a970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a970;
$custom-light: #c0c299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.211,
    "s": 24.891,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71768,
    "c": 0.07722,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A970

secondary

#B0AEC6

accent

#66C16D

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F7F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A970

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

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