#A5B72A#A5B72A

#A5B72A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.158 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B72A
RGB	rgb(165, 183, 42)
HSL	hsl(68, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(68, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 77%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, -23.59, 64.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 68.30, 110.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% -0.0714 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.158 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8693, 42.0339, 8.5719)
Luminance	0.4203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B72A #3C2AB7

analogous

#B7832A #A5B72A #5EB72A

triadic

#A5B72A #2AA5B7 #B72AA5

tetradic

#A5B72A #2AB783 #3C2AB7 #B72A5E

square

#A5B72A #2AB783 #3C2AB7 #B72A5E

split-complementary

#A5B72A #2A5EB7 #832AB7

monochromatic

#4B5313 #78851F #A5B72A #C3D549 #D4E17B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#A5B72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#A5B72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B72A

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B72A	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 183, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.158 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3cc70',
    500: '#a5b72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b72a;
$custom-light: #c3cc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.66,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74103,
    "c": 0.15766,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B72A

secondary

#7F74C9

accent

#42E657

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B72A

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

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