#A5B233#A5B233

#A5B233 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.147 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B233
RGB	rgb(165, 178, 51)
HSL	hsl(66, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 71.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, -20.68, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 63.24, 109.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% -0.0626 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.147 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0358, 40.0797, 9.1799)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B233 #4033B2

analogous

#B28033 #A5B233 #65B233

triadic

#A5B233 #33A5B2 #B233A5

tetradic

#A5B233 #33B280 #4033B2 #B23365

square

#A5B233 #33B280 #4033B2 #B23365

split-complementary

#A5B233 #3365B2 #8033B2

monochromatic

#4D5318 #798225 #A5B233 #C2CE54 #D3DC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#A5B233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#A5B233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B233

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B233	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)

#BFA91C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 178, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.147 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c873',
    500: '#a5b233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b233;
$custom-light: #c3c873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.142,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7302,
    "c": 0.14695,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B233

secondary

#837CC5

accent

#49DF58

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B233

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

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