#A7AE4E#A7AE4E

#A7AE4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.120 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7AE4E
RGB	rgb(167, 174, 78)
HSL	hsl(64, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(64, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 55.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, -15.97, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 50.22, 108.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0467 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.12 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4482, 39.0383, 13.0321)
Luminance	0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7AE4E #554EAE

analogous

#AE854E #A7AE4E #77AE4E

triadic

#A7AE4E #4EA7AE #AE4EA7

tetradic

#A7AE4E #4EAE85 #554EAE #AE4E77

square

#A7AE4E #4EAE85 #554EAE #AE4E77

split-complementary

#A7AE4E #4E77AE #854EAE

monochromatic

#565928 #7E843B #A7AE4E #BDC277 #D1D5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#A7AE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#A7AE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7AE4E

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7AE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7AE4E	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7ae4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 174, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.120 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c683',
    500: '#a7ae4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7ae4e;
$custom-light: #c3c683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7ae4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.375,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72532,
    "c": 0.12044,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7AE4E

secondary

#9996C2

accent

#5ACE62

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7AE4E

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

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