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#a5ad4e color: Intoxication

#a5ad4e is rgb(165, 173, 78) in RGB and oklch(72.143% 0.11972 113.389) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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65°
100%

72.1%
0.120
113°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • olive-400
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #a5ad4e

#a5ad4e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Intoxication (#a1ac4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a5ad4e mixed with white

  1. a5ad4e
  2. adb562
  3. b6bd75
  4. bfc687
  5. c8ce98
  6. d1d6a9
  7. dadeba
  8. e3e6cc
  9. ecefdd
  10. f6f7ee

Darker: #a5ad4e mixed with black

  1. a5ad4e
  2. 8f9643
  3. 797f38
  4. 656a2d
  5. 515523
  6. 3d4119
  7. 2b2d0f
  8. 1a1b07
  9. 0a0b02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a5ad4e with less saturation

  1. a5ad4e
  2. a5ac59
  3. a5ac64
  4. a5ab6d
  5. a5aa76
  6. a4aa7e
  7. a4a987
  8. a5a88e
  9. a5a796
  10. a5a69e

Questions about #a5ad4e

What color is #a5ad4e?

#a5ad4e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Intoxication. In RGB it is rgb(165, 173, 78), in HSL hsl(65.05, 37.85%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.143% 0.11972 113.389).

What colors go well with #a5ad4e?

The complementary color of #a5ad4e is #a896e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c99e42 and #76b873. The triadic partners are #4ab1e4 and #df84ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a5ad4e?

Black text reads better on #a5ad4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a5ad4e a warm or cool color?

#a5ad4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.12.