#A7A420#A7A420
#A7A420 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.142 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7A420 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 164, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 80.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.65, -13.50, 62.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.65, 63.87, 102.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.92% -0.0444 0.1351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.92% 0.142 108.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4737, 34.8717, 6.5446) |
| Luminance | 0.3487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.37
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.52
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.77
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.13
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.42
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7A420 #2023A7
analogous
#A76120 #A7A420 #67A720
triadic
#A7A420 #20A7A4 #A420A7
tetradic
#A7A420 #20A761 #2023A7 #A72067
square
#A7A420 #20A761 #2023A7 #A72067
split-complementary
#A7A420 #2067A7 #6120A7
monochromatic
#403F0C #747216 #A7A420 #D7D32D #E1DE61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#A7A420 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#A7A420 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A7A420
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7A420 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7A420 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A12C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4998C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7a420; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 164, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.142 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5be69',
500: '#a7a420',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7a420; $custom-light: #c5be69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7a420",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 164,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.667,
"s": 67.839,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69924,
"c": 0.14221,
"h": 108.2
},
"luminance": 0.34871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7A420
secondary
#5D60C5
accent
#41EB3D
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EB
border
#D2D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A