#A7974B#A7974B

#A7974B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.099 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7974B
RGB	rgb(167, 151, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 55.1%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, -4.10, 41.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 41.86, 95.62°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% -0.0131 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.099 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2740, 30.8579, 11.1221)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7974B #4B5BA7

analogous

#A7694B #A7974B #89A74B

triadic

#A7974B #4BA797 #974BA7

tetradic

#A7974B #4BA769 #4B5BA7 #A74B89

square

#A7974B #4BA769 #4B5BA7 #A74B89

split-complementary

#A7974B #4B89A7 #694BA7

monochromatic

#534B25 #7D7138 #A7974B #BFB170 #D2C89B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A7974B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#A7974B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7974B

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7974B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7974B	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7974b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 151, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.099 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b57f',
    500: '#a7974b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7974b;
$custom-light: #c3b57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7974b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 38.017,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67437,
    "c": 0.09872,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7974B

secondary

#8F98BE

accent

#6ECE5A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7974B

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

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