#A5B162#A5B162

#A5B162 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.104 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B162
RGB	rgb(165, 177, 98)
HSL	hsl(69, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 44.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -16.41, 38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 42.19, 112.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% -0.0459 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.104 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4441, 40.3258, 17.5747)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B162 #6E62B1

analogous

#B19662 #A5B162 #7EB162

triadic

#A5B162 #62A5B1 #B162A5

tetradic

#A5B162 #62B196 #6E62B1 #B1627E

square

#A5B162 #62B196 #6E62B1 #B1627E

split-complementary

#A5B162 #627EB1 #9662B1

monochromatic

#5E6633 #848F47 #A5B162 #BCC58B #D4DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#A5B162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#A5B162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B162

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B162	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 177, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.104 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c890',
    500: '#a5b162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b162;
$custom-light: #c1c890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.114,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73307,
    "c": 0.10429,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B162

secondary

#ACA7C8

accent

#5ECA6E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#12130D

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B162

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

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