#A5B35B#A5B35B

#A5B35B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.114 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B35B
RGB	rgb(165, 179, 91)
HSL	hsl(70, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(70, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 49.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, -18.15, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 46.62, 112.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% -0.0515 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.114 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.5259, 40.9952, 16.0422)
Luminance	0.4099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B35B #695BB3

analogous

#B3955B #A5B35B #79B35B

triadic

#A5B35B #5BA5B3 #B35BA5

tetradic

#A5B35B #5BB395 #695BB3 #B35B79

square

#A5B35B #5BB395 #695BB3 #B35B79

split-complementary

#A5B35B #5B79B3 #955BB3

monochromatic

#5C652F #838F42 #A5B35B #BCC685 #D3DAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#A5B35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#A5B35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B35B

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B35B	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 179, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.114 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c98b',
    500: '#a5b35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b35b;
$custom-light: #c1c98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.545,
    "s": 36.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73655,
    "c": 0.11439,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B35B

secondary

#A8A2C8

accent

#5BCD6D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B35B

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

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