#A6A027#A6A027

#A6A027 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.135 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A027
RGB	rgb(166, 160, 39)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 76.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, -11.60, 59.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 60.32, 101.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.98% -0.0384 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(68.98% 0.135 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6641, 33.3961, 6.8553)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A027 #272DA6

analogous

#A66027 #A6A027 #6DA627

triadic

#A6A027 #27A6A0 #A027A6

tetradic

#A6A027 #27A660 #272DA6 #A6276D

square

#A6A027 #27A660 #272DA6 #A6276D

split-complementary

#A6A027 #276DA6 #6027A6

monochromatic

#434010 #74701B #A6A027 #D1C93A #DCD76B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A6A027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#A6A027 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A027

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A027	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 160, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.135 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bb6b',
    500: '#a6a027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a027;
$custom-light: #c4bb6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.165,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68982,
    "c": 0.13512,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A027

secondary

#666BC3

accent

#4AE543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A027

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

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