#A5BA27#A5BA27

#A5BA27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.162 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5BA27
RGB	rgb(165, 186, 39)
HSL	hsl(69, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(69, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 79%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, -25.18, 65.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 70.42, 110.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% -0.076 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.162 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4430, 43.2640, 8.5081)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5BA27 #3C27BA

analogous

#BA8527 #A5BA27 #5CBA27

triadic

#A5BA27 #27A5BA #BA27A5

tetradic

#A5BA27 #27BA85 #3C27BA #BA275C

square

#A5BA27 #27BA85 #3C27BA #BA275C

split-complementary

#A5BA27 #275CBA #8527BA

monochromatic

#4B5512 #78871C #A5BA27 #C3D846 #D4E379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#A5BA27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#A5BA27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5BA27

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5BA27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5BA27	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFAF9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ba27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 186, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.162 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ce6f',
    500: '#a5ba27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ba27;
$custom-light: #c4ce6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ba27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74773,
    "c": 0.16245,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5BA27

secondary

#7F72CB

accent

#40E858

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5BA27

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

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