Citron

Q: How do I use #A7A725 in CSS?

You can use #A7A725 in CSS with: background-color: #A7A725; or color: #A7A725; or as an RGB value: rgb(167, 167, 37). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 0%, 78%, 35%.

#A7A725

Citron is a neutral medium color with the hex code #A7A725. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 167, 167, 37 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 0%, 78%, 35% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Citron color values

HEX: #A7A725
RGB: 167, 167, 37
HSL: 60°, 64%, 40%
CMYK: 0, 0, 78, 35

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Citron sits at 60° on the color wheel with 64% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. At 64% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Citron is rendered as rgb(167, 167, 37), where the red channel dominates at 167, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Citron translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 0M 78Y 35K. With a moderate key (35%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Citron

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A7A725;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 167, 167, 37;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A7A725',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 0%
Y: 78%
K: 35%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(167, 167, 37)
rgba(167, 167, 37, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 60° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A7A725?

#A7A725 is Citron, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 167, 167, 37. It has a hue of 60°, 64% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #A7A725?

The RGB color code for #A7A725 is rgb(167, 167, 37). This means it contains 167 red, 167 green, and 37 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Citron a warm or cool color?

Citron (#A7A725) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #A7A725 in CSS?

You can use #A7A725 in CSS with: background-color: #A7A725; or color: #A7A725; or as an RGB value: rgb(167, 167, 37). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 0%, 78%, 35%.