#A7B357#A7B357

#A7B357 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.118 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7B357
RGB	rgb(167, 179, 87)
HSL	hsl(68, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(68, 51%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 51.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, -17.72, 45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 48.41, 111.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.0508 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.118 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.7773, 41.1442, 15.1772)
Luminance	0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7B357 #6357B3

analogous

#B39157 #A7B357 #79B357

triadic

#A7B357 #57A7B3 #B357A7

tetradic

#A7B357 #57B391 #6357B3 #B35779

square

#A7B357 #57B391 #6357B3 #B35779

split-complementary

#A7B357 #5779B3 #9157B3

monochromatic

#5C632D #838D40 #A7B357 #BDC681 #D3D9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#A7B357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#A7B357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7B357

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7B357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7B357	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7b357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 179, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.118 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c989',
    500: '#a7b357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7b357;
$custom-light: #c3c989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7b357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.826,
    "s": 37.705,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73761,
    "c": 0.11789,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7B357

secondary

#A49FC7

accent

#5ACE69

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7B357

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

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