#A7D332
Closest named color: Yellow Green (#9ACD32). oklch(80.7% 0.185 124.3), rgb(167, 211, 50).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.00:1).
About this color
#A7D332 is a light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.00:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Yellow Green (#9ACD32) |
| Black text | 12.00:1 |
| White text | 1.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A7D332 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 211, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 65%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.185 124.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A7D332 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc -35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A7D332 | 12.00:1 | AAA | Lc 72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A7D332 text on white | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A7D332 text on black | 12.00:1 | AAA | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F2F9E7
oklch(97.2% 0.025 124.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2F1CA
oklch(93.7% 0.054 124.6)
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Step 200
200
#CAE599
oklch(88.4% 0.103 124.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A7D332
oklch(80.7% 0.185 124.3)
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Step 400
400
#8AB200
oklch(70.8% 0.176 124.2)
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Step 500
500
#759800
oklch(63% 0.157 124.4)
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Step 600
600
#628000
oklch(55.6% 0.139 124.4)
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Step 700
700
#526B00
oklch(49% 0.122 124.1)
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Step 800
800
#435800
oklch(42.7% 0.106 124.1)
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Step 900
900
#374900
oklch(37.6% 0.094 124.1)
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Step 950
950
#1F2C00
oklch(27.1% 0.068 125.1)
#A7D332 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DFC502 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9C342 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AFC8B5 | 0.153 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A7D332
#A7D332
oklch(80.7% 0.185 124.3)
- #D1ACFF
#D1ACFF
oklch(80.7% 0.121 304.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A7D332, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.024
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.030
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.050
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.053
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.059
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.060
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.066
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.067
Use #A7D332 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.