#A5AF35#A5AF35

#A5AF35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.142 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AF35
RGB	rgb(165, 175, 53)
HSL	hsl(65, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(65, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 69.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, -19.07, 58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 61.24, 108.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% -0.0579 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.142 114)
XYZ	xyz(31.4905, 38.9169, 9.2203)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AF35 #3F35AF

analogous

#AF7C35 #A5AF35 #68AF35

triadic

#A5AF35 #35A5AF #AF35A5

tetradic

#A5AF35 #35AF7C #3F35AF #AF3568

square

#A5AF35 #35AF7C #3F35AF #AF3568

split-complementary

#A5AF35 #3568AF #7C35AF

monochromatic

#4C5119 #798027 #A5AF35 #C2CC56 #D3DA85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#A5AF35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#A5AF35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AF35

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AF35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AF35	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5af35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 175, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.142 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c674',
    500: '#a5af35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5af35;
$custom-light: #c3c674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5af35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.918,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72355,
    "c": 0.1423,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.38916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AF35

secondary

#827CC4

accent

#4BDD57

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AF35

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

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