#A7A226#A7A226
#A7A226 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.137 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7A226 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 162, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 77.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.12, -12.24, 60.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.12, 61.37, 101.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.51% -0.0404 0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.51% 0.137 107.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2077, 34.1971, 6.8955) |
| Luminance | 0.3420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.06
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.34
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.75
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.38
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.62
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7A226 #262BA7
analogous
#A76126 #A7A226 #6CA726
triadic
#A7A226 #26A7A2 #A226A7
tetradic
#A7A226 #26A761 #262BA7 #A7266C
square
#A7A226 #26A761 #262BA7 #A7266C
split-complementary
#A7A226 #266CA7 #6126A7
monochromatic
#43410F #75721B #A7A226 #D2CC38 #DDD96A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#A7A226 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#A7A226 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A7A226
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7A226 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7A226 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09C05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A030
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4978B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7a226; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 162, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.137 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bd6b',
500: '#a7a226',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7a226; $custom-light: #c5bd6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7a226",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 162,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.674,
"s": 62.927,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6951,
"c": 0.13739,
"h": 107.1
},
"luminance": 0.34196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7A226
secondary
#6569C3
accent
#48E642
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A