#A7B538#A7B538

#A7B538 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.146 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7B538
RGB	rgb(167, 181, 56)
HSL	hsl(67, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(67, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 69.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.56, -21.06, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.56, 62.61, 109.65°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.0633 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.146 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1749, 41.5493, 10.0128)
Luminance	0.4155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7B538 #4638B5

analogous

#B58538 #A7B538 #69B538

triadic

#A7B538 #38A7B5 #B538A7

tetradic

#A7B538 #38B585 #4638B5 #B53869

square

#A7B538 #38B585 #4638B5 #B53869

split-complementary

#A7B538 #3869B5 #8538B5

monochromatic

#51581B #7C862A #A7B538 #C0CD5D #D3DB8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#A7B538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#A7B538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7B538

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7B538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7B538	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2AB9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7b538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 181, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.146 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4cb76',
    500: '#a7b538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7b538;
$custom-light: #c4cb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7b538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.72,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73897,
    "c": 0.14643,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7B538

secondary

#8A83C6

accent

#4CDC5C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7B538

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

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