#A5AC2A#A5AC2A

#A5AC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.146 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AC2A
RGB	rgb(165, 172, 42)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(63, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 75.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -18.10, 61.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 63.84, 106.47°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.0562 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.146 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6885, 37.6723, 7.8449)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AC2A #312AAC

analogous

#AC722A #A5AC2A #64AC2A

triadic

#A5AC2A #2AA5AC #AC2AA5

tetradic

#A5AC2A #2AAC72 #312AAC #AC2A64

square

#A5AC2A #2AAC72 #312AAC #AC2A64

split-complementary

#A5AC2A #2A64AC #722AAC

monochromatic

#474A12 #767B1E #A5AC2A #C9D142 #D7DD73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A5AC2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#A5AC2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AC2A

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AC2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AC2A	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)

#B9A40A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ac2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 172, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.146 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c46e',
    500: '#a5ac2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ac2a;
$custom-light: #c3c46e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ac2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.231,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71602,
    "c": 0.14574,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AC2A

secondary

#726DC4

accent

#44E44D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AC2A

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

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