#A5AD45#A5AD45

#A5AD45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.128 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AD45
RGB	rgb(165, 173, 69)
HSL	hsl(65, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 60.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.25, -17.02, 51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.25, 53.86, 108.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% -0.0505 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.128 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5355, 38.3167, 11.3637)
Luminance	0.3832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AD45 #4D45AD

analogous

#AD8145 #A5AD45 #71AD45

triadic

#A5AD45 #45A5AD #AD45A5

tetradic

#A5AD45 #45AD81 #4D45AD #AD4571

square

#A5AD45 #45AD81 #4D45AD #AD4571

split-complementary

#A5AD45 #4571AD #8145AD

monochromatic

#525522 #7B8134 #A5AD45 #BDC46B #D1D597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A5AD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#A5AD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AD45

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AD45	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ad45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 173, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.128 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c57d',
    500: '#a5ad45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ad45;
$custom-light: #c2c57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ad45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 42.975,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72044,
    "c": 0.12782,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AD45

secondary

#908CC1

accent

#55D35F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AD45

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

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