#A7B117#A7B117

#A7B117 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.158 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7B117
RGB	rgb(167, 177, 23)
HSL	hsl(64, 77%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(64, 87%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 87%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, -20.39, 67.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 70.67, 106.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% -0.064 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.158 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8142, 39.7223, 6.8017)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7B117 #2117B1

analogous

#B16E17 #A7B117 #5AB117

triadic

#A7B117 #17A7B1 #B117A7

tetradic

#A7B117 #17B16E #2117B1 #B1175A

square

#A7B117 #17B16E #2117B1 #B1175A

split-complementary

#A7B117 #175AB1 #6E17B1

monochromatic

#414509 #747B10 #A7B117 #D6E223 #E0E959

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A7B117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#A7B117 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7B117

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7B117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7B117	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAA29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7b117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 177, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.158 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c868',
    500: '#a7b117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7b117;
$custom-light: #c5c868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7b117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.896,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72814,
    "c": 0.15842,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7B117

secondary

#5F57CD

accent

#34F441

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EB

border

#D2D1C6

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7B117

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

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