#A7B427#A7B427

#A7B427 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.155 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7B427
RGB	rgb(167, 180, 39)
HSL	hsl(66, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(66, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.18, -21.38, 64.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.18, 67.87, 108.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.0657 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.155 115)
XYZ	xyz(32.6248, 41.0051, 8.1152)
Luminance	0.4100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7B427 #3427B4

analogous

#B47A27 #A7B427 #60B427

triadic

#A7B427 #27A7B4 #B427A7

tetradic

#A7B427 #27B47A #3427B4 #B42760

square

#A7B427 #27B47A #3427B4 #B42760

split-complementary

#A7B427 #2760B4 #7A27B4

monochromatic

#4A4F11 #78821C #A7B427 #C8D642 #D7E174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#A7B427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#A7B427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7B427

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7B427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7B427	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7b427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 180, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.155 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ca6e',
    500: '#a7b427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7b427;
$custom-light: #c5ca6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7b427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.532,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73561,
    "c": 0.15521,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.41004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7B427

secondary

#776FC8

accent

#40E750

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7B427

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

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