#A5AB27#A5AB27

#A5AB27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.146 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AB27
RGB	rgb(165, 171, 39)
HSL	hsl(63, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(63, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 77.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, -17.72, 61.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 64.40, 105.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% -0.0554 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.146 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4472, 37.2724, 7.5095)
Luminance	0.3727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AB27 #2D27AB

analogous

#AB6F27 #A5AB27 #63AB27

triadic

#A5AB27 #27A5AB #AB27A5

tetradic

#A5AB27 #27AB6F #2D27AB #AB2763

square

#A5AB27 #27AB6F #2D27AB #AB2763

split-complementary

#A5AB27 #2763AB #6F27AB

monochromatic

#454710 #75791C #A5AB27 #CCD33D #D9DE6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A5AB27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#A5AB27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AB27

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AB27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AB27	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A301

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ab27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 171, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.146 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c36d',
    500: '#a5ab27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ab27;
$custom-light: #c3c36d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ab27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71359,
    "c": 0.14628,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AB27

secondary

#6D69C5

accent

#42E649

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AB27

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

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