#A7A824#A7A824

#A7A824 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.144 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7A824
RGB	rgb(167, 168, 36)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 78.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, -15.43, 62.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 64.15, 103.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0494 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.144 110)
XYZ	xyz(30.2586, 36.3490, 7.0909)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7A824 #2524A8

analogous

#A86724 #A7A824 #65A824

triadic

#A7A824 #24A7A8 #A824A7

tetradic

#A7A824 #24A867 #2524A8 #A82465

square

#A7A824 #24A867 #2524A8 #A82465

split-complementary

#A7A824 #2465A8 #6724A8

monochromatic

#43430E #757619 #A7A824 #D3D435 #DEDF68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A7A824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#A7A824 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7A824

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7A824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7A824	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)

#B7A430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7a824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 168, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.144 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c16b',
    500: '#a7a824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7a824;
$custom-light: #c5c16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7a824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.455,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70838,
    "c": 0.14423,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.36348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7A824

secondary

#6463C4

accent

#40E841

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7A824

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

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