#A5AE70#A5AE70

#A5AE70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.084 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AE70
RGB	rgb(165, 174, 112)
HSL	hsl(69, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(69, 36%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 35.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -13.22, 30.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 33.52, 113.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0359 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.084 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.5778, 39.4416, 21.1702)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AE70 #7970AE

analogous

#AE9870 #A5AE70 #86AE70

triadic

#A5AE70 #70A5AE #AE70A5

tetradic

#A5AE70 #70AE98 #7970AE #AE7086

square

#A5AE70 #70AE98 #7970AE #AE7086

split-complementary

#A5AE70 #7086AE #9870AE

monochromatic

#62683B #869051 #A5AE70 #BEC497 #D6DABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#A5AE70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#A5AE70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AE70

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AE70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AE70	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A86C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ae70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 174, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.084 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c69a',
    500: '#a5ae70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ae70;
$custom-light: #c0c69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ae70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.71,
    "s": 27.679,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7287,
    "c": 0.08404,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AE70

secondary

#B4B0CA

accent

#64C472

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F7F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AE70

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

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