#A5AE68#A5AE68

#A5AE68 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.093 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AE68
RGB	rgb(165, 174, 104)
HSL	hsl(68, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(68, 40%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 40.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, -14.19, 34.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 37.62, 112.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% -0.0391 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.094 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.1520, 39.2713, 18.9277)
Luminance	0.3927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AE68 #7168AE

analogous

#AE9468 #A5AE68 #82AE68

triadic

#A5AE68 #68A5AE #AE68A5

tetradic

#A5AE68 #68AE94 #7168AE #AE6882

square

#A5AE68 #68AE94 #7168AE #AE6882

split-complementary

#A5AE68 #6882AE #9468AE

monochromatic

#5F6536 #858D4C #A5AE68 #BDC390 #D4D9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#A5AE68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#A5AE68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AE68

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AE68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AE68	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A96B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ae68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 174, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.093 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c694',
    500: '#a5ae68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ae68;
$custom-light: #c1c694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ae68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.714,
    "s": 30.172,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72733,
    "c": 0.0935,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AE68

secondary

#AEAAC8

accent

#61C66E

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F7F8F1

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130D

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AE68

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

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