#A5B155#A5B155

#A5B155 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.118 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B155
RGB	rgb(165, 177, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 52%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, -17.72, 45.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 48.47, 111.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0508 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.118 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8794, 40.0999, 14.6005)
Luminance	0.4010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B155 #6155B1

analogous

#B18F55 #A5B155 #77B155

triadic

#A5B155 #55A5B1 #B155A5

tetradic

#A5B155 #55B18F #6155B1 #B15577

square

#A5B155 #55B18F #6155B1 #B15577

split-complementary

#A5B155 #5577B1 #8F55B1

monochromatic

#59602C #808A3F #A5B155 #BBC47F #D1D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#A5B155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#A5B155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B155

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B155	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 177, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.118 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c887',
    500: '#a5b155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b155;
$custom-light: #c1c887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.826,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73127,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B155

secondary

#A29DC5

accent

#5BCD6A

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B155

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

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