#A5AB2A#A5AB2A

#A5AB2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.145 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AB2A
RGB	rgb(165, 171, 42)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(63, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 75.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -17.59, 60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 63.45, 106.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% -0.0548 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.145 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4989, 37.2931, 7.7817)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AB2A #302AAB

analogous

#AB712A #A5AB2A #65AB2A

triadic

#A5AB2A #2AA5AB #AB2AA5

tetradic

#A5AB2A #2AAB71 #302AAB #AB2A65

square

#A5AB2A #2AAB71 #302AAB #AB2A65

split-complementary

#A5AB2A #2A65AB #712AAB

monochromatic

#464912 #767A1E #A5AB2A #CAD142 #D8DD73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A5AB2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#A5AB2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AB2A

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AB2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AB2A	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A30B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ab2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 171, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.145 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c36e',
    500: '#a5ab2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ab2a;
$custom-light: #c3c36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ab2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.791,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71377,
    "c": 0.14468,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AB2A

secondary

#716DC4

accent

#44E44C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AB2A

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

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