#A7A727#A7A727
#A7A727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.142 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7A727 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 167, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 76.6%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.52, -14.80, 61.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.52, 62.86, 103.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.63% -0.0474 0.1336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.63% 0.142 109.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1224, 36.0003, 7.2811) |
| Luminance | 0.3600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.45
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.91
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.47
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.78
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.88
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7A727 #2727A7
analogous
#A76727 #A7A727 #67A727
triadic
#A7A727 #27A7A7 #A727A7
tetradic
#A7A727 #27A767 #2727A7 #A72767
square
#A7A727 #27A767 #2727A7 #A72767
split-complementary
#A7A727 #2767A7 #6727A7
monochromatic
#444410 #75751B #A7A727 #D1D13A #DDDD6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#A7A727 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#A7A727 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A7A727
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7A727 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7A727 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A004
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A432
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7a727; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 167, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.142 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c06c',
500: '#a7a727',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7a727; $custom-light: #c5c06c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7a727",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 167,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 62.136,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70631,
"c": 0.14172,
"h": 109.5
},
"luminance": 0.35999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7A727
secondary
#6767C3
accent
#43E543
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A