#A6901E#A6901E

#A6901E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.126 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A6901E
RGBrgb(166, 144, 30)
HSLhsl(50, 69%, 38%)
HSVhsv(50, 82%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.3%, 81.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(60.02, -3.38, 58.07)
CIE-LCHlch(60.02, 58.17, 93.33°)
OKLaboklab(65.43% -0.0161 0.1254)
OKLCHoklch(65.43% 0.126 97.3)
XYZxyz(25.9349, 28.1487, 5.2952)
Luminance0.2815 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A6901E #1E34A6
analogous
#A64C1E #A6901E #78A61E
triadic
#A6901E #1EA690 #901EA6
tetradic
#A6901E #1EA64C #1E34A6 #A61E78
square
#A6901E #1EA64C #1E34A6 #A61E78
split-complementary
#A6901E #1E78A6 #4C1EA6
monochromatic
#3E360B #726315 #A6901E #D8BC29 #E2CC5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17
#A6901E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63
#A6901E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6901E
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A6901E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A6901E1.003.176.636.63
#FFFFFF3.171.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6321.001.001.00
##0000006.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8C00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4847B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a6901e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 144, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.126 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b065',
    500: '#a6901e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a6901e;
$custom-light: #c5b065;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a6901e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.294,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65426,
    "c": 0.12638,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A6901E
secondary
#5A6BC6
accent
#58EC3C
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#A6901E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva