#A5AD2C#A5AD2C

#A5AD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.146 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AD2C
RGB	rgb(165, 173, 44)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(64, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 74.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -18.51, 60.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 63.58, 106.93°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% -0.0572 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.146 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9162, 38.0690, 8.1018)
Luminance	0.3807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AD2C #342CAD

analogous

#AD752C #A5AD2C #64AD2C

triadic

#A5AD2C #2CA5AD #AD2CA5

tetradic

#A5AD2C #2CAD75 #342CAD #AD2C64

square

#A5AD2C #2CAD75 #342CAD #AD2C64

split-complementary

#A5AD2C #2C64AD #752CAD

monochromatic

#484B13 #767C20 #A5AD2C #C7D046 #D6DC77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A5AD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#A5AD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AD2C

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AD2C	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA50F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ad2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 173, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.146 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c56f',
    500: '#a5ad2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ad2c;
$custom-light: #c3c56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ad2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.721,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71841,
    "c": 0.14568,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AD2C

secondary

#7671C4

accent

#45E34F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AD2C

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

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