#A6A123#A6A123
#A6A123 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.138 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A123 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 161, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 78.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.74, -12.28, 60.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.74, 61.94, 101.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.18% -0.0407 0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.18% 0.138 107.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7753, 33.7191, 6.5825) |
| Luminance | 0.3372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.04
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.31
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.50
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.15
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.62
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A123 #2328A6
analogous
#A66023 #A6A123 #6AA623
triadic
#A6A123 #23A6A1 #A123A6
tetradic
#A6A123 #23A660 #2328A6 #A6236A
square
#A6A123 #23A660 #2328A6 #A6236A
split-complementary
#A6A123 #236AA6 #6023A6
monochromatic
#413F0E #737018 #A6A123 #D4CE32 #DFDA65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#A6A123 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#A6A123 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A123
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A123 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A123 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B29F2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3968A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a123; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 161, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.138 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bc6a',
500: '#a6a123',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a123; $custom-light: #c4bc6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a123",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 161,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.71,
"s": 65.174,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69182,
"c": 0.13814,
"h": 107.1
},
"luminance": 0.33718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A123
secondary
#6165C4
accent
#46E840
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A