#A5AD32#A5AD32

#A5AD32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.142 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AD32
RGB	rgb(165, 173, 50)
HSL	hsl(64, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 71.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, -18.22, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 61.50, 107.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.0558 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.142 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0373, 38.1174, 8.7394)
Luminance	0.3812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AD32 #3A32AD

analogous

#AD7732 #A5AD32 #67AD32

triadic

#A5AD32 #32A5AD #AD32A5

tetradic

#A5AD32 #32AD77 #3A32AD #AD3267

square

#A5AD32 #32AD77 #3A32AD #AD3267

split-complementary

#A5AD32 #3267AD #7732AD

monochromatic

#4A4E17 #787E24 #A5AD32 #C4CC50 #D4DA7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A5AD32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#A5AD32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AD32

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AD32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AD32	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)

#BAA51D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ad32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 173, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.142 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c572',
    500: '#a5ad32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ad32;
$custom-light: #c3c572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ad32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.902,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7188,
    "c": 0.14206,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AD32

secondary

#7D78C3

accent

#49DE53

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AD32

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

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