#A6A03E#A6A03E
#A6A03E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.119 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 160, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 63%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 62.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.64, -10.34, 50.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.64, 51.37, 101.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.16% -0.0325 0.1148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.16% 0.119 105.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1672, 33.5974, 9.5050) |
| Luminance | 0.3360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.41
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.06
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.40
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.80
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.17
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A03E #3E44A6
analogous
#A66C3E #A6A03E #78A63E
triadic
#A6A03E #3EA6A0 #A03EA6
tetradic
#A6A03E #3EA66C #3E44A6 #A63E78
square
#A6A03E #3EA66C #3E44A6 #A63E78
split-complementary
#A6A03E #3E78A6 #6C3EA6
monochromatic
#4D4A1D #79752D #A6A03E #C3BD5E #D4CF8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#A6A03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#A6A03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A03E
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A03E | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9A32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2968B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 160, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.119 105.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bb78',
500: '#a6a03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a03e; $custom-light: #c3bb78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 160,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.538,
"s": 45.614,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69162,
"c": 0.11926,
"h": 105.8
},
"luminance": 0.33596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A03E
secondary
#8285BE
accent
#5AD553
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131109
muted
#82807B