#A6A166#A6A166

#A6A166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.079 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A166
RGB	rgb(166, 161, 102)
HSL	hsl(55, 26%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 39%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 38.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.40, -7.18, 31.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.40, 32.19, 102.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% -0.0193 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.079 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.8695, 34.5568, 17.6118)
Luminance	0.3456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A166 #666BA6

analogous

#A68166 #A6A166 #8BA666

triadic

#A6A166 #66A6A1 #A166A6

tetradic

#A6A166 #66A681 #666BA6 #A6668B

square

#A6A166 #66A681 #666BA6 #A6668B

split-complementary

#A6A166 #668BA6 #8166A6

monochromatic

#5C5936 #837E4C #A6A166 #BDB98D #D3D1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A6A166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#A6A166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A166

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A166	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 161, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.079 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bc92',
    500: '#a6a166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a166;
$custom-light: #c1bc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.312,
    "s": 26.446,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69923,
    "c": 0.07928,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A166

secondary

#A6A8C2

accent

#6CC365

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F1

border

#D1D0CB

text

#12120D

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A166

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

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