#A5B043#A5B043
#A5B043 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.133 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5B043 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 176, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 45%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 62%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 61.9%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.08, -18.69, 52.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.08, 56.08, 109.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.7% -0.0554 0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.133 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0562, 39.4558, 11.2361) |
| Luminance | 0.3946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.37
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.45
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.45
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.65
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 4.74
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5B043 #4E43B0
analogous
#B08443 #A5B043 #6EB043
triadic
#A5B043 #43A5B0 #B043A5
tetradic
#A5B043 #43B084 #4E43B0 #B0436E
square
#A5B043 #43B084 #4E43B0 #B0436E
split-complementary
#A5B043 #436EB0 #8443B0
monochromatic
#525721 #7B8432 #A5B043 #BDC66A #D1D796
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#A5B043 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#A5B043 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5B043
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5B043 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5B043 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA836
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5b043; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 176, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.133 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c77c',
500: '#a5b043',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5b043; $custom-light: #c2c77c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5b043",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 176,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.055,
"s": 44.856,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72701,
"c": 0.13302,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.39455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5B043
secondary
#918CC3
accent
#53D560
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C