#A7B253#A7B253

#A7B253 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.121 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7B253
RGB	rgb(167, 178, 83)
HSL	hsl(67, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 53.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, -17.58, 46.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 49.80, 110.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0508 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.121 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4187, 40.6813, 14.2737)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7B253 #5E53B2

analogous

#B28D53 #A7B253 #77B253

triadic

#A7B253 #53A7B2 #B253A7

tetradic

#A7B253 #53B28D #5E53B2 #B25377

square

#A7B253 #53B28D #5E53B2 #B25377

split-complementary

#A7B253 #5377B2 #8D53B2

monochromatic

#5A602B #818A3E #A7B253 #BDC57D #D2D8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A7B253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#A7B253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7B253

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7B253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7B253	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7b253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 178, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.121 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c986',
    500: '#a7b253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7b253;
$custom-light: #c3c986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7b253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.947,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73487,
    "c": 0.12057,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7B253

secondary

#A09BC5

accent

#5ACE67

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7B253

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

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