#A5AF39#A5AF39

#A5AF39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.140 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AF39
RGB	rgb(165, 175, 57)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 67.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -18.84, 56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 59.71, 108.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0569 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.14 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5864, 38.9553, 9.7253)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AF39 #4339AF

analogous

#AF7E39 #A5AF39 #6AAF39

triadic

#A5AF39 #39A5AF #AF39A5

tetradic

#A5AF39 #39AF7E #4339AF #AF396A

square

#A5AF39 #39AF7E #4339AF #AF396A

split-complementary

#A5AF39 #396AAF #7E39AF

monochromatic

#4E531B #79812A #A5AF39 #C0CA5B #D2D98A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#A5AF39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#A5AF39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AF39

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AF39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AF39	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5af39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 175, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.140 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c676',
    500: '#a5af39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5af39;
$custom-light: #c3c676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5af39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.085,
    "s": 50.862,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72386,
    "c": 0.13954,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AF39

secondary

#8681C3

accent

#4DDA59

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AF39

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

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