#A5AD22#A5AD22
#A5AD22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.151 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5AD22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 173, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 80.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.02, -18.92, 63.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.02, 66.63, 106.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.79% -0.0591 0.1387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.79% 0.151 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7504, 38.0027, 7.2285) |
| Luminance | 0.3800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.70
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.76
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.82
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.13
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.53
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5AD22 #2A22AD
analogous
#AD6F22 #A5AD22 #5FAD22
triadic
#A5AD22 #22A5AD #AD22A5
tetradic
#A5AD22 #22AD6F #2A22AD #AD225F
square
#A5AD22 #22AD6F #2A22AD #AD225F
split-complementary
#A5AD22 #225FAD #6F22AD
monochromatic
#43470E #747A18 #A5AD22 #CED735 #DAE168
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#A5AD22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#A5AD22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5AD22
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5AD22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5AD22 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA730
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5ad22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 173, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.151 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c56b',
500: '#a5ad22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5ad22; $custom-light: #c4c56b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5ad22",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 173,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.453,
"s": 67.15,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71786,
"c": 0.15076,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.38002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5AD22
secondary
#6964C7
accent
#3EEA48
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A