#A7A222#A7A222

#A7A222 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.139 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7A222
RGB	rgb(167, 162, 34)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(58, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 79.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -12.39, 61.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 62.61, 101.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% -0.0411 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.139 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1466, 34.1727, 6.5737)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7A222 #2227A7

analogous

#A75F22 #A7A222 #6AA722

triadic

#A7A222 #22A7A2 #A222A7

tetradic

#A7A222 #22A75F #2227A7 #A7226A

square

#A7A222 #22A75F #2227A7 #A7226A

split-complementary

#A7A222 #226AA7 #5F22A7

monochromatic

#413F0D #747118 #A7A222 #D5CF31 #DFDB64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A7A222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#A7A222 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7A222

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7A222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7A222	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A02D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4978B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7a222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 162, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.139 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bd69',
    500: '#a7a222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7a222;
$custom-light: #c5bd69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7a222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.744,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69489,
    "c": 0.1394,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7A222

secondary

#6064C5

accent

#45E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7A222

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

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