#A7A424#A7A424

#A7A424 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.140 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7A424
RGB	rgb(167, 164, 36)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 78.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.67, -13.36, 61.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.67, 62.71, 102.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.94% -0.0436 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(69.94% 0.14 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5314, 34.8948, 6.8485)
Luminance	0.3489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7A424 #2427A7

analogous

#A76324 #A7A424 #69A724

triadic

#A7A424 #24A7A4 #A424A7

tetradic

#A7A424 #24A763 #2427A7 #A72469

square

#A7A424 #24A763 #2427A7 #A72469

split-complementary

#A7A424 #2469A7 #6324A7

monochromatic

#42410E #757319 #A7A424 #D3D035 #DEDC67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#A7A424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#A7A424 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7A424

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7A424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7A424	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A12F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3998C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7a424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 164, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.140 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5be6b',
    500: '#a7a424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7a424;
$custom-light: #c5be6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7a424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.626,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69944,
    "c": 0.14032,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7A424

secondary

#6365C4

accent

#44E840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7A424

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

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