#A7AE37#A7AE37

#A7AE37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.139 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7AE37
RGB	rgb(167, 174, 55)
HSL	hsl(64, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 68.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -17.59, 57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 60.00, 107.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% -0.0537 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.139 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7629, 38.7641, 9.4227)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7AE37 #3E37AE

analogous

#AE7937 #A7AE37 #6CAE37

triadic

#A7AE37 #37A7AE #AE37A7

tetradic

#A7AE37 #37AE79 #3E37AE #AE376C

square

#A7AE37 #37AE79 #3E37AE #AE376C

split-complementary

#A7AE37 #376CAE #7937AE

monochromatic

#4E511A #7A7F28 #A7AE37 #C3CA58 #D4D986

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#A7AE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#A7AE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7AE37

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7AE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7AE37	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)

#BBA625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7ae37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 174, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.139 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c675',
    500: '#a7ae37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7ae37;
$custom-light: #c4c675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7ae37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72309,
    "c": 0.13928,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7AE37

secondary

#827EC3

accent

#4CDB55

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7AE37

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

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