#A5AD33#A5AD33

#A5AD33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.141 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AD33
RGB	rgb(165, 173, 51)
HSL	hsl(64, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 70.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, -18.17, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 61.14, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% -0.0556 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.141 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0591, 38.1262, 8.8543)
Luminance	0.3812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AD33 #3B33AD

analogous

#AD7833 #A5AD33 #68AD33

triadic

#A5AD33 #33A5AD #AD33A5

tetradic

#A5AD33 #33AD78 #3B33AD #AD3368

square

#A5AD33 #33AD78 #3B33AD #AD3368

split-complementary

#A5AD33 #3368AD #7833AD

monochromatic

#4B4E17 #787E25 #A5AD33 #C4CC51 #D4DA81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A5AD33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#A5AD33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AD33

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AD33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AD33	1.00	2.43	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.43	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)

#BAA51E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ad33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 173, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.141 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c573',
    500: '#a5ad33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ad33;
$custom-light: #c3c573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ad33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.934,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71888,
    "c": 0.14141,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AD33

secondary

#7E79C3

accent

#4ADE54

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AD33

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

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