#A5AD2F#A5AD2F
#A5AD2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.144 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5AD2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 173, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 72.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.09, -18.37, 59.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.09, 62.56, 107.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.86% -0.0565 0.1324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.86% 0.144 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9747, 38.0924, 8.4097) |
| Luminance | 0.3809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.13
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.23
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.50
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.54
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.78
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5AD2F #372FAD
analogous
#AD762F #A5AD2F #66AD2F
triadic
#A5AD2F #2FA5AD #AD2FA5
tetradic
#A5AD2F #2FAD76 #372FAD #AD2F66
square
#A5AD2F #2FAD76 #372FAD #AD2F66
split-complementary
#A5AD2F #2F66AD #762FAD
monochromatic
#494D15 #777D22 #A5AD2F #C6CE4B #D5DB7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#A5AD2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#A5AD2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5AD2F
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5AD2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5AD2F | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA517
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA739
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A295
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5ad2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 173, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.144 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c571',
500: '#a5ad2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5ad2f; $custom-light: #c3c571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5ad2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 173,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.81,
"s": 57.273,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7186,
"c": 0.14392,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.38092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5AD2F
secondary
#7974C4
accent
#47E151
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B