#A5BD21#A5BD21

#A5BD21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.168 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5BD21
RGB	rgb(165, 189, 33)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(69, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 82.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.56, -26.84, 68.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.56, 73.21, 111.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% -0.081 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.168 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9900, 44.5046, 8.2382)
Luminance	0.4450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5BD21 #3921BD

analogous

#BD8721 #A5BD21 #57BD21

triadic

#A5BD21 #21A5BD #BD21A5

tetradic

#A5BD21 #21BD87 #3921BD #BD2157

square

#A5BD21 #21BD87 #3921BD #BD2157

split-complementary

#A5BD21 #2157BD #8721BD

monochromatic

#4A550F #788918 #A5BD21 #C5DD3E #D4E672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#A5BD21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#A5BD21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5BD21

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5BD21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5BD21	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFB2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5bd21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 189, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.168 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4d06d',
    500: '#a5bd21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5bd21;
$custom-light: #c4d06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5bd21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75434,
    "c": 0.16835,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5BD21

secondary

#7B6DCD

accent

#3BED56

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5BD21

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

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