#A5B31D#A5B31D

#A5B31D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.159 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B31D
RGB	rgb(165, 179, 29)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(66, 84%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 83.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -22.08, 66.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 70.20, 108.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0682 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.159 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8599, 40.3288, 7.2681)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B31D #2B1DB3

analogous

#B3761D #A5B31D #5AB31D

triadic

#A5B31D #1DA5B3 #B31DA5

tetradic

#A5B31D #1DB376 #2B1DB3 #B31D5A

square

#A5B31D #1DB376 #2B1DB3 #B31D5A

split-complementary

#A5B31D #1D5AB3 #761DB3

monochromatic

#444A0C #747E14 #A5B31D #CDDD30 #DAE664

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#A5B31D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#A5B31D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B31D

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B31D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B31D	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)

#C0A900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b31d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 179, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.159 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c96a',
    500: '#a5b31d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b31d;
$custom-light: #c4c96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b31d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.6,
    "s": 72.115,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73128,
    "c": 0.1591,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B31D

secondary

#6B61CB

accent

#39EF4A

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B31D

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

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