#A5B456#A5B456

#A5B456 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.121 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B456
RGB	rgb(165, 180, 86)
HSL	hsl(70, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(70, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 52.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, -19.14, 45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 49.49, 112.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.0547 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.121 117)
XYZ	xyz(33.5185, 41.3141, 15.0109)
Luminance	0.4131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B456 #6556B4

analogous

#B49456 #A5B456 #76B456

triadic

#A5B456 #56A5B4 #B456A5

tetradic

#A5B456 #56B494 #6556B4 #B45676

square

#A5B456 #56B494 #6556B4 #B45676

split-complementary

#A5B456 #5676B4 #9456B4

monochromatic

#5B632C #818E3F #A5B456 #BCC780 #D2DAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#A5B456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#A5B456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B456

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B456	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEAB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 180, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.121 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ca88',
    500: '#a5b456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b456;
$custom-light: #c1ca88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.574,
    "s": 38.525,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73815,
    "c": 0.12074,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.41314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B456

secondary

#A59EC7

accent

#59CE6C

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B456

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

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