#A5B23E#A5B23E
#A5B23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.139 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5B23E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 178, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 65.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.60, -20.03, 55.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.60, 59.06, 109.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.11% -0.0597 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.11% 0.139 115.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3077, 40.1884, 10.6117) |
| Luminance | 0.4019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.86
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.61
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.83
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 4.07
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.26
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5B23E #4B3EB2
analogous
#B2853E #A5B23E #6BB23E
triadic
#A5B23E #3EA5B2 #B23EA5
tetradic
#A5B23E #3EB285 #4B3EB2 #B23E6B
square
#A5B23E #3EB285 #4B3EB2 #B23E6B
split-complementary
#A5B23E #3E6BB2 #853EB2
monochromatic
#51571E #7B852E #A5B23E #BEC964 #D1D992
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#A5B23E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#A5B23E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5B23E
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5B23E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5B23E | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA92E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA89A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5b23e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 178, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.139 115.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c879',
500: '#a5b23e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5b23e; $custom-light: #c2c879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5b23e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 178,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.724,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73107,
"c": 0.1393,
"h": 115.4
},
"luminance": 0.40188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5B23E
secondary
#8F88C4
accent
#50D85F
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#131309
muted
#82827B