#A7A438#A7A438

#A7A438 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.128 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7A438
RGB	rgb(167, 164, 56)
HSL	hsl(58, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 66.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.79, -12.39, 54.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.79, 55.52, 102.89°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% -0.039 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.128 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.9267, 35.0529, 8.9301)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7A438 #383BA7

analogous

#A76C38 #A7A438 #72A738

triadic

#A7A438 #38A7A4 #A438A7

tetradic

#A7A438 #38A76C #383BA7 #A73872

square

#A7A438 #38A76C #383BA7 #A73872

split-complementary

#A7A438 #3872A7 #6C38A7

monochromatic

#4B4A19 #797729 #A7A438 #C6C356 #D6D384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A7A438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#A7A438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7A438

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7A438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7A438	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A23F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7a438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 164, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.128 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4be75',
    500: '#a7a438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7a438;
$custom-light: #c4be75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7a438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 49.776,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70082,
    "c": 0.12792,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7A438

secondary

#7B7DBF

accent

#52D94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7A438

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

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