#A6A031#A6A031

#A6A031 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.129 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A031
RGB	rgb(166, 160, 49)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 70.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, -11.12, 55.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 56.74, 101.31°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% -0.0361 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.129 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8522, 33.4714, 7.8460)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A031 #3137A6

analogous

#A66631 #A6A031 #72A631

triadic

#A6A031 #31A6A0 #A031A6

tetradic

#A6A031 #31A666 #3137A6 #A63172

square

#A6A031 #31A666 #3137A6 #A63172

split-complementary

#A6A031 #3172A6 #6631A6

monochromatic

#474515 #777223 #A6A031 #CAC34A #D8D37A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A6A031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#A6A031 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A031

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A031	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 160, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.129 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bb70',
    500: '#a6a031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a031;
$custom-light: #c4bb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.923,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6905,
    "c": 0.12904,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A031

secondary

#7377C0

accent

#52DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A031

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

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