#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
RGBrgb(165, 174, 112)
HSLhsl(69, 28%, 56%)
HSVhsv(69, 36%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(5.2%, 0%, 35.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.07, -13.22, 30.81)
CIE-LCHlch(69.07, 33.52, 113.22°)
OKLaboklab(72.87% -0.0359 0.076)
OKLCHoklch(72.87% 0.084 115.3)
XYZxyz(33.5778, 39.4416, 21.1702)
Luminance0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

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
##A5AE701.002.368.898.89
#FFFFFF2.361.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8921.001.001.00
##0000008.8921.001.001.00

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

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#A5AE70 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva