#A5AB7D#A5AB7D

#A5AB7D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.064 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AB7D
RGB	rgb(165, 171, 125)
HSL	hsl(68, 21%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(68, 27%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 26.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -9.90, 23.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 25.08, 113.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% -0.0259 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.064 114)
XYZ	xyz(33.7815, 38.6061, 25.0702)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AB7D #837DAB

analogous

#AB9A7D #A5AB7D #8EAB7D

triadic

#A5AB7D #7DA5AB #AB7DA5

tetradic

#A5AB7D #7DAB9A #837DAB #AB7D8E

square

#A5AB7D #7DAB9A #837DAB #AB7D8E

split-complementary

#A5AB7D #7D8EAB #9A7DAB

monochromatic

#656944 #888F5C #A5AB7D #BFC3A2 #D8DBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A5AB7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#A5AB7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AB7D

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AB7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AB7D	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A67A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ab7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 171, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.064 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c4a3',
    500: '#a5ab7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ab7d;
$custom-light: #c0c4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ab7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.826,
    "s": 21.495,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72463,
    "c": 0.06356,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.38606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AB7D

secondary

#BBB9CB

accent

#6ABE75

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F7F8F3

border

#D0D1CD

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AB7D

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

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