#A6A229#A6A229

#A6A229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.136 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A229
RGB	rgb(166, 162, 41)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 75.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, -12.56, 59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 60.37, 102.01°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% -0.0409 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.136 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0476, 34.1087, 7.1509)
Luminance	0.3411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A229 #292DA6

analogous

#A66329 #A6A229 #6BA629

triadic

#A6A229 #29A6A2 #A229A6

tetradic

#A6A229 #29A663 #292DA6 #A6296B

square

#A6A229 #29A663 #292DA6 #A6296B

split-complementary

#A6A229 #296BA6 #6329A6

monochromatic

#444211 #75721D #A6A229 #CFCA3D #DBD86E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A6A229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#A6A229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A229

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A229	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	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)

#B09B0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2978B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.136 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bd6d',
    500: '#a6a229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a229;
$custom-light: #c4bd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.08,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69439,
    "c": 0.13593,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A229

secondary

#696CC2

accent

#49E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A229

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

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