HEX atlas value

#A7A744

#A7A744 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Brass. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 167, 167, 68, HSL 60, 42%, 46%, has luminance 0.3627, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#A7A744 Sample readable text
HEX #A7A744
RGB rgb(167, 167, 68)
HSL hsl(60 42% 46%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 0, 59, 35)
Luminance 0.3627
Contrast Black 8.25:1White 2.54:1

CSS

--color-a7a744: #A7A744;
.background-a7a744 { background-color: #A7A744; }
.text-a7a744 { color: #A7A744; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.3627
Black text8.25:1AA Pass
White text2.54:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#A7A744","rgb":[167,167,68],"hsl":[60,42,46],"cmyk":[0,0,59,35],"luminance":0.3627,"contrast":{"black":8.25,"white":2.54}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.25,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.54,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#CACA7D","hex":"#CACA7D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.26,"contrastWhite":1.71,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#C0C02A","hex":"#C0C02A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.81,"contrastWhite":1.94,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Old Gold","hex":"#CFB53B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.33,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.5,"contrastWhite":2.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#4444A7","hex":"#4444A7","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.63,"contrastWhite":7.98,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","earth tone","earth tone yellow","Brass adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/a7a744.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/brushed-brass.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/antique-gold.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#4444A7","analogous":["#A77544","#75A744"],"triadic":["#44A7A7","#A744A7"],"tetradic":["#44A775","#4444A7","#A74475"],"splitComplementary":["#4475A7","#7544A7"],"monochromatic":["#CACA7D","#A7A744","#656529"]}
Variants
{"light":"#CACA7D","dark":"#656529","saturated":"#C0C02A","desaturated":"#8D8D5E","pastel":"#C9C9A1","neon":"#FFFF14"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":14.177446878757825},{"slug":"brushed-brass","name":"Brushed Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":14.177446878757825},{"slug":"antique-gold","name":"Antique Gold","hex":"#B08D57","distance":33.436506994600975},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":39.230090491866065},{"slug":"old-gold","name":"Old Gold","hex":"#CFB53B","distance":43.32435804486894}]

HEX meaning and use

About #A7A744

#A7A744 is classified as a warm yellow value with earth tone visual character. #A7A744 is visually closest to Brass, a named yellow color with HEX #B5A642.

The RGB channels are 167, 167, and 68, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 60deg with 42% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.3627, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.18, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.25:1AA Pass
White text2.54:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #A7A744 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.25:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.54:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#CACA7D#000000 text · best 12.26:1#CACA7D
#C0C02A#000000 text · best 10.81:1#C0C02A
Old Gold#000000 text · best 10.33:1#CFB53B
Brushed Brass#000000 text · best 8.5:1#B5A642
#4444A7#FFFFFF text · best 7.98:1#4444A7

Generated Palette

#A7A744#A7A744
#4444A7#4444A7
#A77544#A77544
#75A744#75A744
#CACA7D#CACA7D
#656529#656529

Color Harmonies

#4444A7#4444A7
#A77544#A77544
#75A744#75A744
#44A7A7#44A7A7
#A744A7#A744A7

Variants

#CACA7D#CACA7D
#656529#656529
#C0C02A#C0C02A
#8D8D5E#8D8D5E
#C9C9A1#C9C9A1
#FFFF14#FFFF14

Nearest Named Colors