#A7B317#A7B317

#A7B317 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.160 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7B317
RGB	rgb(167, 179, 23)
HSL	hsl(65, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(65, 87%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 87.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -21.38, 68.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 71.40, 107.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% -0.0667 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.16 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2122, 40.5182, 6.9344)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7B317 #2317B3

analogous

#B37117 #A7B317 #59B317

triadic

#A7B317 #17A7B3 #B317A7

tetradic

#A7B317 #17B371 #2317B3 #B31759

square

#A7B317 #17B371 #2317B3 #B31759

split-complementary

#A7B317 #1759B3 #7117B3

monochromatic

#424709 #747D10 #A7B317 #D4E324 #DFEA5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#A7B317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#A7B317 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7B317

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7B317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7B317	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7b317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 179, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.160 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c968',
    500: '#a7b317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7b317;
$custom-light: #c5c968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7b317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 77.228,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73268,
    "c": 0.16048,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7B317

secondary

#6158CD

accent

#34F443

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7B317

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

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