#A7AE28#A7AE28

#A7AE28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.148 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7AE28
RGB	rgb(167, 174, 40)
HSL	hsl(63, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(63, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, -18.33, 62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 65.21, 106.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.0571 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.148 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4564, 38.6415, 7.8086)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7AE28 #2F28AE

analogous

#AE7228 #A7AE28 #64AE28

triadic

#A7AE28 #28A7AE #AE28A7

tetradic

#A7AE28 #28AE72 #2F28AE #AE2864

square

#A7AE28 #28AE72 #2F28AE #AE2864

split-complementary

#A7AE28 #2864AE #7228AE

monochromatic

#474A11 #777C1D #A7AE28 #CBD340 #D9DF72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A7AE28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#A7AE28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7AE28

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7AE28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7AE28	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA602

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7ae28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 174, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.148 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c56e',
    500: '#a7ae28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7ae28;
$custom-light: #c5c56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7ae28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.134,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72209,
    "c": 0.14835,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7AE28

secondary

#716CC6

accent

#42E64B

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7AE28

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

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