#A7A22C#A7A22C
#A7A22C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.134 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7A22C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 162, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 73.7%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.15, -11.98, 58.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.15, 59.35, 101.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.55% -0.0391 0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.55% 0.134 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3125, 34.2390, 7.4471) |
| Luminance | 0.3424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.38
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.80
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.88
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.46
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.66
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7A22C #2C31A7
analogous
#A7652C #A7A22C #6FA72C
triadic
#A7A22C #2CA7A2 #A22CA7
tetradic
#A7A22C #2CA765 #2C31A7 #A72C6F
square
#A7A22C #2CA765 #2C31A7 #A72C6F
split-complementary
#A7A22C #2C6FA7 #652CA7
monochromatic
#464412 #77731F #A7A22C #CDC843 #DAD673
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#A7A22C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#A7A22C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A7A22C
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7A22C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7A22C | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09C15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A035
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3978B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7a22c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 162, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.134 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bd6e',
500: '#a7a22c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7a22c; $custom-light: #c5bd6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7a22c",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 162,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.561,
"s": 58.294,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69547,
"c": 0.13401,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.34238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7A22C
secondary
#6D71C2
accent
#4DE246
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B