#A7AE33#A7AE33
#A7AE33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.142 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7AE33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 174, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 70.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.55, -17.81, 58.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.55, 61.50, 106.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.28% -0.0547 0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.28% 0.142 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6709, 38.7273, 8.9381) |
| Luminance | 0.3873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.51
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.51
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.59
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.00
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.01
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7AE33 #3A33AE
analogous
#AE7833 #A7AE33 #6AAE33
triadic
#A7AE33 #33A7AE #AE33A7
tetradic
#A7AE33 #33AE78 #3A33AE #AE336A
square
#A7AE33 #33AE78 #3A33AE #AE336A
split-complementary
#A7AE33 #336AAE #7833AE
monochromatic
#4C4F17 #7A7F25 #A7AE33 #C5CC52 #D5DA81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#A7AE33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#A7AE33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A7AE33
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7AE33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7AE33 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA61E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA93C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A396
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7ae33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 174, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.142 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c673',
500: '#a7ae33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7ae33; $custom-light: #c4c673; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7ae33",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 174,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.415,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72279,
"c": 0.14196,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.38727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7AE33
secondary
#7E79C3
accent
#4ADE52
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B