#A5AF23#A5AF23
#A5AF23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.152 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5AF23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 175, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 80%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.59, -19.89, 64.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.59, 67.12, 107.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.24% -0.0617 0.1393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.24% 0.152 113.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1514, 38.7813, 7.4343) |
| Luminance | 0.3878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.32
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.39
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.42
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.46
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.63
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5AF23 #2D23AF
analogous
#AF7323 #A5AF23 #5FAF23
triadic
#A5AF23 #23A5AF #AF23A5
tetradic
#A5AF23 #23AF73 #2D23AF #AF235F
square
#A5AF23 #23AF73 #2D23AF #AF235F
split-complementary
#A5AF23 #235FAF #7323AF
monochromatic
#45490F #757C19 #A5AF23 #CCD738 #D9E16B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#A5AF23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#A5AF23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5AF23
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5AF23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5AF23 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA931
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A496
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5af23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 175, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.152 113.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c66c',
500: '#a5af23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5af23; $custom-light: #c3c66c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5af23",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 175,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.286,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72244,
"c": 0.1524,
"h": 113.9
},
"luminance": 0.38781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5AF23
secondary
#6D66C7
accent
#3EEA4A
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#131307
muted
#82827A