#A5AC27#A5AC27
#A5AC27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.147 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5AC27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 172, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 77.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.76, -18.22, 62.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.76, 64.79, 106.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.58% -0.0568 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.58% 0.147 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6368, 37.6516, 7.5727) |
| Luminance | 0.3765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.62
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.01
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.06
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.26
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.48
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5AC27 #2E27AC
analogous
#AC7127 #A5AC27 #63AC27
triadic
#A5AC27 #27A5AC #AC27A5
tetradic
#A5AC27 #27AC71 #2E27AC #AC2763
square
#A5AC27 #27AC71 #2E27AC #AC2763
split-complementary
#A5AC27 #2763AC #7127AC
monochromatic
#454810 #757A1C #A5AC27 #CBD33D #D8DE6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#A5AC27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#A5AC27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5AC27
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5AC27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5AC27 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA633
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5ac27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 172, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.147 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c46d',
500: '#a5ac27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5ac27; $custom-light: #c3c46d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5ac27",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 172,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.158,
"s": 63.033,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71585,
"c": 0.14733,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.37651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5AC27
secondary
#6F6AC5
accent
#42E64A
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B