#A7A822#A7A822

#A7A822 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.145 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7A822
RGB	rgb(167, 168, 34)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, -15.50, 62.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 64.73, 103.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.0498 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.145 110)
XYZ	xyz(30.2289, 36.3372, 6.9345)
Luminance	0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7A822 #2322A8

analogous

#A86622 #A7A822 #64A822

triadic

#A7A822 #22A7A8 #A822A7

tetradic

#A7A822 #22A866 #2322A8 #A82264

square

#A7A822 #22A866 #2322A8 #A82264

split-complementary

#A7A822 #2264A8 #6622A8

monochromatic

#42420D #747518 #A7A822 #D4D532 #DFE065

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A7A822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#A7A822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7A822

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7A822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7A822	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A42E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7a822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 168, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.145 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c16a',
    500: '#a7a822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7a822;
$custom-light: #c5c16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7a822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.448,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70828,
    "c": 0.14518,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.36336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7A822

secondary

#6161C5

accent

#3FE940

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7A822

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

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