#A6991F#A6991F
#A6991F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.133 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6991F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 153, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 81.3%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.50, -8.20, 59.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.50, 60.49, 97.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.39% -0.0296 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.39% 0.133 102.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3657, 30.9896, 5.8362) |
| Luminance | 0.3099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.26
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.70
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.86
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.89
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.15
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6991F #1F2CA6
analogous
#A6551F #A6991F #6FA61F
triadic
#A6991F #1FA699 #991FA6
tetradic
#A6991F #1FA655 #1F2CA6 #A61F6F
square
#A6991F #1FA655 #1F2CA6 #A61F6F
split-complementary
#A6991F #1F6FA6 #551FA6
monochromatic
#3F3A0C #726915 #A6991F #D7C72B #E1D45E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#A6991F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#A6991F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6991F
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6991F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6991F | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9A29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B38E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6991f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 153, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.133 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b667',
500: '#a6991f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6991f; $custom-light: #c4b667; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6991f",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 153,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.222,
"s": 68.528,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67392,
"c": 0.13291,
"h": 102.9
},
"luminance": 0.30988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6991F
secondary
#5B66C5
accent
#4DEB3C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A