#A6A225#A6A225

#A6A225 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.138 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A225
RGB	rgb(166, 162, 37)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 77.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, -12.72, 60.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 61.67, 101.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.42% -0.0417 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(69.42% 0.138 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9813, 34.0822, 6.8018)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A225 #2529A6

analogous

#A66225 #A6A225 #69A625

triadic

#A6A225 #25A6A2 #A225A6

tetradic

#A6A225 #25A662 #2529A6 #A62569

square

#A6A225 #25A662 #2529A6 #A62569

split-complementary

#A6A225 #2569A6 #6225A6

monochromatic

#42400F #74711A #A6A225 #D2CD36 #DDDA68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A6A225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#A6A225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A225

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A225	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A02F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2978B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.138 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bd6b',
    500: '#a6a225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a225;
$custom-light: #c4bd6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.14,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69416,
    "c": 0.13808,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A225

secondary

#6467C3

accent

#46E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A225

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

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