#A6983B#A6983B

#A6983B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.114 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6983B
RGB	rgb(166, 152, 59)
HSL	hsl(52, 48%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 64.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, -6.28, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 49.65, 97.27°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.0213 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.114 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7447, 30.8804, 8.6359)
Luminance	0.3088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6983B #3B49A6

analogous

#A6633B #A6983B #7FA63B

triadic

#A6983B #3BA698 #983BA6

tetradic

#A6983B #3BA663 #3B49A6 #A63B7F

square

#A6983B #3BA663 #3B49A6 #A63B7F

split-complementary

#A6983B #3B7FA6 #633BA6

monochromatic

#4C451B #796F2B #A6983B #C4B65A #D4CA87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A6983B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#A6983B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6983B

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6983B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6983B	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6983b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 152, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.114 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b675',
    500: '#a6983b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6983b;
$custom-light: #c3b675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6983b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.15,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67377,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6983B

secondary

#7E87BF

accent

#62D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6983B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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