#A7A722#A7A722

#A7A722 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.144 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7A722
RGB	rgb(167, 167, 34)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 79.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -14.99, 62.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 64.37, 103.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.0483 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.144 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0450, 35.9693, 6.8732)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7A722 #2222A7

analogous

#A76522 #A7A722 #65A722

triadic

#A7A722 #22A7A7 #A722A7

tetradic

#A7A722 #22A765 #2222A7 #A72265

square

#A7A722 #22A765 #2222A7 #A72265

split-complementary

#A7A722 #2265A7 #6522A7

monochromatic

#41410D #747418 #A7A722 #D5D531 #DFDF64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A7A722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#A7A722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7A722

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7A722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7A722	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A42E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7a722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 167, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.144 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c06a',
    500: '#a7a722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7a722;
$custom-light: #c5c06a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7a722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70604,
    "c": 0.14419,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7A722

secondary

#6060C5

accent

#3FE93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7A722

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

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