#A5AE29#A5AE29

#A5AE29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.148 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A5AE29
RGBrgb(165, 174, 41)
HSLhsl(64, 62%, 42%)
HSVhsv(64, 76%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(5.2%, 0%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.34, -19.15, 62.07)
CIE-LCHlch(68.34, 64.95, 107.15°)
OKLaboklab(72.05% -0.0592 0.1361)
OKLCHoklch(72.05% 0.148 113.5)
XYZxyz(31.0543, 38.4322, 7.8797)
Luminance0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A5AE29 #3229AE
analogous
#AE7429 #A5AE29 #63AE29
triadic
#A5AE29 #29A5AE #AE29A5
tetradic
#A5AE29 #29AE74 #3229AE #AE2963
square
#A5AE29 #29AE74 #3229AE #AE2963
split-complementary
#A5AE29 #2963AE #7429AE
monochromatic
#474B12 #767C1D #A5AE29 #C9D242 #D7DE73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#A5AE29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69
#A5AE29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AE29
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A5AE29#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A5AE291.002.428.698.69
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6921.001.001.00
##0000008.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA505
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a5ae29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 174, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.148 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c66e',
    500: '#a5ae29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a5ae29;
$custom-light: #c3c66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a5ae29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.06,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72049,
    "c": 0.14839,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A5AE29
secondary
#736DC5
accent
#43E54E
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B

Preview Lab

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#A5AE29 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva