#A7A357#A7A357

#A7A357 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.099 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7A357
RGB	rgb(167, 163, 87)
HSL	hsl(57, 31%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 48%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 47.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, -9.43, 39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 40.83, 103.36°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% -0.0271 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.099 106)
XYZ	xyz(30.7546, 35.0988, 14.1697)
Luminance	0.3510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7A357 #575BA7

analogous

#A77B57 #A7A357 #83A757

triadic

#A7A357 #57A7A3 #A357A7

tetradic

#A7A357 #57A77B #575BA7 #A75783

square

#A7A357 #57A77B #575BA7 #A75783

split-complementary

#A7A357 #5783A7 #7B57A7

monochromatic

#57542D #7F7C42 #A7A357 #BCB97F #D1CFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A7A357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#A7A357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7A357

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7A357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7A357	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A25B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7a357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 163, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.099 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3be88',
    500: '#a7a357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7a357;
$custom-light: #c3be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7a357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 31.496,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70211,
    "c": 0.09854,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.35098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7A357

secondary

#9B9DBF

accent

#65C860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7A357

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

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