#A5B656#A5B656

#A5B656 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.123 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B656
RGB	rgb(165, 182, 86)
HSL	hsl(71, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(71, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 52.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, -20.15, 46.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 50.49, 113.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0576 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.123 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9251, 42.1274, 15.1465)
Luminance	0.4213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B656 #6756B6

analogous

#B69756 #A5B656 #75B656

triadic

#A5B656 #56A5B6 #B656A5

tetradic

#A5B656 #56B697 #6756B6 #B65675

square

#A5B656 #56B697 #6756B6 #B65675

split-complementary

#A5B656 #5675B6 #9756B6

monochromatic

#5B662C #82903E #A5B656 #BCC881 #D3DBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#A5B656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#A5B656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B656

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B656	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 182, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.123 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1cb88',
    500: '#a5b656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b656;
$custom-light: #c1cb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.625,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74266,
    "c": 0.12331,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B656

secondary

#A69FC9

accent

#58D06D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B656

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

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