#A5AD41#A5AD41

#A5AD41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.131 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AD41
RGB	rgb(165, 173, 65)
HSL	hsl(64, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(64, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 62.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, -17.30, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 55.58, 108.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% -0.0517 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.131 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4155, 38.2687, 10.7317)
Luminance	0.3827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AD41 #4941AD

analogous

#AD7F41 #A5AD41 #6FAD41

triadic

#A5AD41 #41A5AD #AD41A5

tetradic

#A5AD41 #41AD7F #4941AD #AD416F

square

#A5AD41 #41AD7F #4941AD #AD416F

split-complementary

#A5AD41 #416FAD #7F41AD

monochromatic

#505420 #7B8130 #A5AD41 #BEC566 #D1D692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A5AD41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#A5AD41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AD41

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AD41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AD41	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ad41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 173, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.131 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c57b',
    500: '#a5ad41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ad41;
$custom-light: #c2c57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ad41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.444,
    "s": 45.378,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72005,
    "c": 0.13116,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AD41

secondary

#8D88C2

accent

#53D55C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AD41

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

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