#A7C231#A7C231
#A7C231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.166 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7C231 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 194, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 60%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 75%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 74.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.20, -27.77, 65.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.20, 70.68, 113.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.81% -0.0825 0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.81% 0.166 119.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7832, 47.0210, 10.0960) |
| Luminance | 0.4702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.30
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 1.76
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 2.42
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.53
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.72
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7C231 #4C31C2
analogous
#C29431 #A7C231 #5FC231
triadic
#A7C231 #31A7C2 #C231A7
tetradic
#A7C231 #31C294 #4C31C2 #C2315F
square
#A7C231 #31C294 #4C31C2 #C2315F
split-complementary
#A7C231 #315FC2 #9431C2
monochromatic
#536018 #7D9125 #A7C231 #BFD65B #D2E28C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#A7C231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#A7C231 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A7C231
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7C231 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7C231 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB70F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB73E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1B7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7c231; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 194, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.166 119.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5d474',
500: '#a7c231',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7c231; $custom-light: #c5d474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7c231",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 194,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 71.172,
"s": 59.671,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76814,
"c": 0.16559,
"h": 119.9
},
"luminance": 0.47021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7C231
secondary
#9083CC
accent
#45E362
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F8FAED
border
#D1D3C8
text
#131409
muted
#82837B