#A6A21E#A6A21E

#A6A21E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.141 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A21E
RGB	rgb(166, 162, 30)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(58, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 81.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, -12.97, 62.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 63.72, 101.75°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% -0.043 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.141 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8818, 34.0424, 6.2775)
Luminance	0.3404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A21E #1E22A6

analogous

#A65E1E #A6A21E #66A61E

triadic

#A6A21E #1EA6A2 #A21EA6

tetradic

#A6A21E #1EA65E #1E22A6 #A61E66

square

#A6A21E #1EA65E #1E22A6 #A61E66

split-complementary

#A6A21E #1E66A6 #5E1EA6

monochromatic

#3E3D0B #726F15 #A6A21E #D8D329 #E2DE5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A6A21E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#A6A21E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A21E

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A21E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A21E	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A02A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3978A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a21e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.141 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bd68',
    500: '#a6a21e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a21e;
$custom-light: #c4bd68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a21e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.235,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6938,
    "c": 0.14137,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A21E

secondary

#5A5DC6

accent

#41EC3C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A21E

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

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