#A7A151#A7A151

#A7A151 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.103 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7A151
RGB	rgb(167, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(56, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 51%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 51.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.20, -8.94, 41.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.20, 42.93, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% -0.0264 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.103 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1672, 34.3002, 12.8145)
Luminance	0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7A151 #5157A7

analogous

#A77651 #A7A151 #82A751

triadic

#A7A151 #51A7A1 #A151A7

tetradic

#A7A151 #51A776 #5157A7 #A75182

square

#A7A151 #51A776 #5157A7 #A75182

split-complementary

#A7A151 #5182A7 #7651A7

monochromatic

#555229 #7E793D #A7A151 #BDB978 #D1CEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A7A151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#A7A151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7A151

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7A151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7A151	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7a151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.103 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bc84',
    500: '#a7a151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7a151;
$custom-light: #c3bc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7a151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 34.677,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6969,
    "c": 0.1026,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7A151

secondary

#9598BF

accent

#65CB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7A151

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

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