#A7AE35#A7AE35

#A7AE35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.141 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7AE35
RGB	rgb(167, 174, 53)
HSL	hsl(63, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 69.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, -17.71, 58.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 60.76, 106.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% -0.0542 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.141 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7160, 38.7453, 9.1753)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7AE35 #3C35AE

analogous

#AE7935 #A7AE35 #6BAE35

triadic

#A7AE35 #35A7AE #AE35A7

tetradic

#A7AE35 #35AE79 #3C35AE #AE356B

square

#A7AE35 #35AE79 #3C35AE #AE356B

split-complementary

#A7AE35 #356BAE #7935AE

monochromatic

#4D5018 #7A7F27 #A7AE35 #C4CB55 #D5DA84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#A7AE35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#A7AE35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7AE35

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7AE35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7AE35	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)

#BBA621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7ae35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 174, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.141 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c674',
    500: '#a7ae35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7ae35;
$custom-light: #c4c674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7ae35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.471,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72294,
    "c": 0.14064,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7AE35

secondary

#807CC3

accent

#4BDD54

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7AE35

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

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