#A5BE27#A5BE27

#A5BE27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.167 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5BE27
RGB	rgb(165, 190, 39)
HSL	hsl(70, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(70, 79%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 79.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, -27.11, 66.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 72.08, 112.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.0813 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.167 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.2975, 44.9730, 8.7929)
Luminance	0.4497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5BE27 #4027BE

analogous

#BE8C27 #A5BE27 #59BE27

triadic

#A5BE27 #27A5BE #BE27A5

tetradic

#A5BE27 #27BE8C #4027BE #BE2759

square

#A5BE27 #27BE8C #4027BE #BE2759

split-complementary

#A5BE27 #2759BE #8C27BE

monochromatic

#4D5812 #798B1D #A5BE27 #C2DA49 #D3E47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#A5BE27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#A5BE27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5BE27

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5BE27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5BE27	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFB3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5be27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 190, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.167 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4d16f',
    500: '#a5be27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5be27;
$custom-light: #c4d16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5be27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.934,
    "s": 65.939,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75692,
    "c": 0.16691,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5BE27

secondary

#8375CC

accent

#3FE95B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5BE27

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

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