#A5AF2E#A5AF2E
#A5AF2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.147 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5AF2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 175, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 74%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 73.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.65, -19.43, 60.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.65, 63.73, 107.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.31% -0.0596 0.134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.31% 0.147 114) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3411, 38.8572, 8.4334) |
| Luminance | 0.3886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.77
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.03
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.63
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.64
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.75
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5AF2E #382EAF
analogous
#AF782E #A5AF2E #64AF2E
triadic
#A5AF2E #2EA5AF #AF2EA5
tetradic
#A5AF2E #2EAF78 #382EAF #AF2E64
square
#A5AF2E #2EAF78 #382EAF #AF2E64
split-complementary
#A5AF2E #2E64AF #782EAF
monochromatic
#4A4E15 #777F21 #A5AF2E #C5D04B #D5DC7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#A5AF2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#A5AF2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5AF2E
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5AF2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5AF2E | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA613
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA939
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A496
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5af2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 175, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.147 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c670',
500: '#a5af2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5af2e; $custom-light: #c3c670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5af2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 175,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.651,
"s": 58.371,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72306,
"c": 0.14668,
"h": 114
},
"luminance": 0.38857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5AF2E
secondary
#7A74C5
accent
#46E252
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B