#A5B235#A5B235

#A5B235 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.146 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B235
RGB	rgb(165, 178, 53)
HSL	hsl(66, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 70.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, -20.57, 59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 62.52, 109.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0621 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.146 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0809, 40.0977, 9.4171)
Luminance	0.4010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B235 #4235B2

analogous

#B28035 #A5B235 #66B235

triadic

#A5B235 #35A5B2 #B235A5

tetradic

#A5B235 #35B280 #4235B2 #B23566

square

#A5B235 #35B280 #4235B2 #B23566

split-complementary

#A5B235 #3566B2 #8035B2

monochromatic

#4E5419 #798327 #A5B235 #C1CD57 #D2DB86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#A5B235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#A5B235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B235

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B235	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)

#BFA920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 178, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.146 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c874',
    500: '#a5b235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b235;
$custom-light: #c3c874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.24,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73034,
    "c": 0.14565,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B235

secondary

#857EC5

accent

#4ADD5A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B235

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

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