#A5B142#A5B142

#A5B142 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.135 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B142
RGB	rgb(165, 177, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(66, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 62.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -19.26, 53.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 56.96, 109.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.0571 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.135 115)
XYZ	xyz(32.2233, 39.8375, 11.1451)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B142 #4E42B1

analogous

#B18542 #A5B142 #6EB142

triadic

#A5B142 #42A5B1 #B142A5

tetradic

#A5B142 #42B185 #4E42B1 #B1426E

square

#A5B142 #42B185 #4E42B1 #B1426E

split-complementary

#A5B142 #426EB1 #8542B1

monochromatic

#525821 #7B8431 #A5B142 #BDC769 #D1D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#A5B142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#A5B142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B142

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B142	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 177, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.135 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c87b',
    500: '#a5b142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b142;
$custom-light: #c2c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.486,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72917,
    "c": 0.135,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.39837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B142

secondary

#918BC3

accent

#52D561

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B142

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

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