#A6A223#A6A223
#A6A223 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.139 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A223 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 162, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 78.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.02, -12.80, 60.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.02, 62.29, 101.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.41% -0.0421 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.41% 0.139 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9508, 34.0700, 6.6410) |
| Luminance | 0.3407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.74
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.06
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.51
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.15
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.35
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A223 #2327A6
analogous
#A66123 #A6A223 #69A623
triadic
#A6A223 #23A6A2 #A223A6
tetradic
#A6A223 #23A661 #2327A6 #A62369
square
#A6A223 #23A661 #2327A6 #A62369
split-complementary
#A6A223 #2369A6 #6123A6
monochromatic
#413F0E #737118 #A6A223 #D4CF32 #DFDB65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#A6A223 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#A6A223 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A223
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A223 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A223 | 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)
#B2A02E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3978B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a223; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.139 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bd6a',
500: '#a6a223',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a223; $custom-light: #c4bd6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a223",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 162,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.168,
"s": 65.174,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69405,
"c": 0.13909,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.34069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A223
secondary
#6164C4
accent
#45E840
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A