#A5B249#A5B249

#A5B249 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.130 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B249
RGB	rgb(165, 178, 73)
HSL	hsl(67, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(67, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -19.25, 50.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 54.42, 110.71°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% -0.0564 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.13 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6407, 40.3216, 12.3654)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B249 #5649B2

analogous

#B28B49 #A5B249 #70B249

triadic

#A5B249 #49A5B2 #B249A5

tetradic

#A5B249 #49B28B #5649B2 #B24970

square

#A5B249 #49B28B #5649B2 #B24970

split-complementary

#A5B249 #4970B2 #8B49B2

monochromatic

#555B25 #7D8737 #A5B249 #BBC573 #D0D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#A5B249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#A5B249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B249

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B249	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 178, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.130 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c980',
    500: '#a5b249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b249;
$custom-light: #c2c980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.429,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73213,
    "c": 0.13033,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B249

secondary

#9993C4

accent

#56D265

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B249

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

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