#A7A440#A7A440

#A7A440 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.122 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7A440
RGB	rgb(167, 164, 64)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 61.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, -11.87, 50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 52.13, 103.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% -0.0366 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.122 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.1382, 35.1375, 10.0441)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7A440 #4043A7

analogous

#A77040 #A7A440 #77A740

triadic

#A7A440 #40A7A4 #A440A7

tetradic

#A7A440 #40A770 #4043A7 #A74077

square

#A7A440 #40A770 #4043A7 #A74077

split-complementary

#A7A440 #4077A7 #7040A7

monochromatic

#4F4D1E #7B792F #A7A440 #C3C062 #D4D28E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A7A440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#A7A440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7A440

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7A440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7A440	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7a440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 164, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.122 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4be79',
    500: '#a7a440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7a440;
$custom-light: #c4be79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7a440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.252,
    "s": 44.589,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70156,
    "c": 0.12162,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7A440

secondary

#8486BF

accent

#57D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7A440

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

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