#A7A525#A7A525

#A7A525 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.141 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7A525
RGB	rgb(167, 165, 37)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 77.8%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, -13.84, 61.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 62.76, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% -0.0449 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.141 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7266, 35.2603, 6.9899)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7A525 #2527A7

analogous

#A76425 #A7A525 #68A725

triadic

#A7A525 #25A7A5 #A525A7

tetradic

#A7A525 #25A764 #2527A7 #A72568

square

#A7A525 #25A764 #2527A7 #A72568

split-complementary

#A7A525 #2568A7 #6425A7

monochromatic

#43420F #75731A #A7A525 #D3D037 #DEDC69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A7A525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#A7A525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7A525

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7A525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7A525	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7a525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 165, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.141 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bf6b',
    500: '#a7a525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7a525;
$custom-light: #c5bf6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7a525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.077,
    "s": 63.725,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70173,
    "c": 0.14079,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7A525

secondary

#6466C4

accent

#44E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7A525

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

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