#A5B72B#A5B72B

#A5B72B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.157 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B72B
RGB	rgb(165, 183, 43)
HSL	hsl(68, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(68, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 76.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, -23.54, 63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 68.00, 110.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.0712 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.157 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8874, 42.0411, 8.6673)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B72B #3D2BB7

analogous

#B7832B #A5B72B #5FB72B

triadic

#A5B72B #2BA5B7 #B72BA5

tetradic

#A5B72B #2BB783 #3D2BB7 #B72B5F

square

#A5B72B #2BB783 #3D2BB7 #B72B5F

split-complementary

#A5B72B #2B5FB7 #832BB7

monochromatic

#4C5414 #78851F #A5B72B #C3D54B #D3E07C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#A5B72B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#A5B72B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B72B

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B72B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B72B	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)

#C4AD04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b72b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 183, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.157 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3cc70',
    500: '#a5b72b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b72b;
$custom-light: #c3cc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b72b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.714,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74108,
    "c": 0.15714,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B72B

secondary

#8075C9

accent

#43E558

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B72B

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

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