#A5B055#A5B055

#A5B055 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B055
RGB	rgb(165, 176, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 51.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, -17.21, 44.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 47.98, 111.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% -0.0494 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.117 115)
XYZ	xyz(32.6826, 39.7063, 14.5350)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B055 #6055B0

analogous

#B08D55 #A5B055 #77B055

triadic

#A5B055 #55A5B0 #B055A5

tetradic

#A5B055 #55B08D #6055B0 #B05577

square

#A5B055 #55B08D #6055B0 #B05577

split-complementary

#A5B055 #5577B0 #8D55B0

monochromatic

#595F2C #80883F #A5B055 #BBC37F #D1D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A5B055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#A5B055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B055

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B055	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 176, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c787',
    500: '#a5b055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b055;
$custom-light: #c1c787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.253,
    "s": 36.546,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72902,
    "c": 0.11663,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.39706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B055

secondary

#A19CC5

accent

#5BCD69

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B055

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

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