#A7971E#A7971E
#A7971E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.132 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7971E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 151, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 82%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 82%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.04, -6.71, 59.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.04, 60.23, 96.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.04% -0.0255 0.1292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.04% 0.132 101.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2387, 30.4437, 5.6695) |
| Luminance | 0.3044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.50
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.74
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.02
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.64
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7971E #1E2EA7
analogous
#A7521E #A7971E #72A71E
triadic
#A7971E #1EA797 #971EA7
tetradic
#A7971E #1EA752 #1E2EA7 #A71E72
square
#A7971E #1EA752 #1E2EA7 #A71E72
split-complementary
#A7971E #1E72A7 #521EA7
monochromatic
#3F390B #736815 #A7971E #D9C42A #E2D25D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#A7971E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#A7971E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A7971E
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7971E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7971E | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9928
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B48B81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7971e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 151, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.132 101.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b566',
500: '#a7971e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7971e; $custom-light: #c5b566; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7971e",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 151,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.993,
"s": 69.543,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67044,
"c": 0.13167,
"h": 101.2
},
"luminance": 0.30442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7971E
secondary
#5B67C6
accent
#50EC3B
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EB
border
#D2D0C6
text
#131106
muted
#82807A