#A5AC2C#A5AC2C

#A5AC2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.145 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AC2C
RGB	rgb(165, 172, 44)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, -18.01, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 63.18, 106.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0558 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.145 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7252, 37.6869, 8.0382)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AC2C #332CAC

analogous

#AC732C #A5AC2C #65AC2C

triadic

#A5AC2C #2CA5AC #AC2CA5

tetradic

#A5AC2C #2CAC73 #332CAC #AC2C65

square

#A5AC2C #2CAC73 #332CAC #AC2C65

split-complementary

#A5AC2C #2C65AC #732CAC

monochromatic

#484B13 #767B20 #A5AC2C #C8D046 #D6DC76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A5AC2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#A5AC2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AC2C

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AC2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AC2C	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ac2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 172, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.145 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c46f',
    500: '#a5ac2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ac2c;
$custom-light: #c3c46f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ac2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.281,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71615,
    "c": 0.14461,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AC2C

secondary

#7570C4

accent

#45E24E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AC2C

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

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