#A5B050#A5B050

#A5B050 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.121 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B050
RGB	rgb(165, 176, 80)
HSL	hsl(67, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(67, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 54.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, -17.66, 47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 50.31, 110.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.0512 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.122 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.4909, 39.6297, 13.5255)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B050 #5B50B0

analogous

#B08B50 #A5B050 #75B050

triadic

#A5B050 #50A5B0 #B050A5

tetradic

#A5B050 #50B08B #5B50B0 #B05075

square

#A5B050 #50B08B #5B50B0 #B05075

split-complementary

#A5B050 #5075B0 #8B50B0

monochromatic

#565C2A #7E863D #A5B050 #BBC37A #D0D6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A5B050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#A5B050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B050

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B050	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 176, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.121 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c784',
    500: '#a5b050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b050;
$custom-light: #c2c784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.875,
    "s": 37.795,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72841,
    "c": 0.1215,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B050

secondary

#9D98C3

accent

#5ACE67

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B050

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

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