#A6A226#A6A226
#A6A226 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 | #A6A226 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 162, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 77.1%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.03, -12.68, 60.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.03, 61.36, 101.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.42% -0.0415 0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.42% 0.138 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9972, 34.0886, 6.8857) |
| Luminance | 0.3409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.87
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.27
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.55
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.17
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.35
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A226 #262AA6
analogous
#A66226 #A6A226 #6AA626
triadic
#A6A226 #26A6A2 #A226A6
tetradic
#A6A226 #26A662 #262AA6 #A6266A
square
#A6A226 #26A662 #262AA6 #A6266A
split-complementary
#A6A226 #266AA6 #6226A6
monochromatic
#42410F #74711B #A6A226 #D1CD38 #DDD96A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#A6A226 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#A6A226 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A226
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A226 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A226 | 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)
#B09B05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A030
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2978B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a226; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.138 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bd6b',
500: '#a6a226',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a226; $custom-light: #c4bd6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a226",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 162,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.125,
"s": 62.745,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69421,
"c": 0.13756,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.34088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A226
secondary
#6568C3
accent
#47E642
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A