#A5B970#A5B970

#A5B970 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.100 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B970
RGB	rgb(165, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(76, 34%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(76, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 39.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, -18.85, 34.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 39.55, 118.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.0518 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.1 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7906, 43.8671, 21.9078)
Luminance	0.4387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B970 #8470B9

analogous

#B9A870 #A5B970 #80B970

triadic

#A5B970 #70A5B9 #B970A5

tetradic

#A5B970 #70B9A8 #8470B9 #B97080

square

#A5B970 #70B9A8 #8470B9 #B97080

split-complementary

#A5B970 #7080B9 #A870B9

monochromatic

#657539 #889E4D #A5B970 #BFCD99 #D9E1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#A5B970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#A5B970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B970

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B970	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B16B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.100 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ce9a',
    500: '#a5b970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b970;
$custom-light: #c1ce9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.438,
    "s": 34.272,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75321,
    "c": 0.09966,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B970

secondary

#BCB4D1

accent

#5DCA7B

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F7F9F2

border

#D0D2CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B970

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

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