#A7AE7D#A7AE7D
#A7AE7D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.067 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7AE7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 174, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 23%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 28%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 28.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.45, -10.70, 24.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.45, 26.64, 113.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.28% -0.0282 0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.28% 0.067 114.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7740, 39.9685, 25.2808) |
| Luminance | 0.3997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 4.82
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.03
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.12
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 7.21
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.65
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 7.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7AE7D #847DAE
analogous
#AE9C7D #A7AE7D #8EAE7D
triadic
#A7AE7D #7DA7AE #AE7DA7
tetradic
#A7AE7D #7DAE9C #847DAE #AE7D8E
square
#A7AE7D #7DAE9C #847DAE #AE7D8E
split-complementary
#A7AE7D #7D8EAE #9C7DAE
monochromatic
#676D44 #8B935B #A7AE7D #C1C5A3 #DADDC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#A7AE7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#A7AE7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A7AE7D
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7AE7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7AE7D | 1.00 | 2.33 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A97A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AA7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADA8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7ae7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 174, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.067 114.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1c6a3',
500: '#a7ae7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7ae7d; $custom-light: #c1c6a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7ae7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 174,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.571,
"s": 23.223,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73282,
"c": 0.06745,
"h": 114.7
},
"luminance": 0.39968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7AE7D
secondary
#BCBACD
accent
#68C075
background
#FBFCFA
surface
#F7F8F3
border
#D0D1CD
text
#12130F
muted
#81827F