#A7AE32#A7AE32

#A7AE32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.143 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7AE32
RGB	rgb(167, 174, 50)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -17.87, 59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 61.86, 106.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.055 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.143 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6491, 38.7186, 8.8232)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7AE32 #3932AE

analogous

#AE7732 #A7AE32 #69AE32

triadic

#A7AE32 #32A7AE #AE32A7

tetradic

#A7AE32 #32AE77 #3932AE #AE3269

square

#A7AE32 #32AE77 #3932AE #AE3269

split-complementary

#A7AE32 #3269AE #7732AE

monochromatic

#4C4F17 #797E24 #A7AE32 #C6CD50 #D5DA80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#A7AE32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#A7AE32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7AE32

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7AE32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7AE32	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA61C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA93C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7ae32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 174, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.143 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c672',
    500: '#a7ae32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7ae32;
$custom-light: #c4c672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7ae32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.387,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72272,
    "c": 0.1426,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7AE32

secondary

#7D78C4

accent

#49DF52

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7AE32

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

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