#A6A22A#A6A22A

#A6A22A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.135 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A22A
RGB	rgb(166, 162, 42)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 74.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, -12.51, 58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 60.03, 102.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% -0.0407 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.135 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0653, 34.1158, 7.2440)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A22A #2A2EA6

analogous

#A6642A #A6A22A #6CA62A

triadic

#A6A22A #2AA6A2 #A22AA6

tetradic

#A6A22A #2AA664 #2A2EA6 #A62A6C

square

#A6A22A #2AA664 #2A2EA6 #A62A6C

split-complementary

#A6A22A #2A6CA6 #642AA6

monochromatic

#444311 #75721E #A6A22A #CECA3F #DBD770

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A6A22A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#A6A22A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A22A

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A22A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A22A	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)

#B09B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2978B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a22a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.135 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bd6d',
    500: '#a6a22a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a22a;
$custom-light: #c4bd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a22a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.065,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69445,
    "c": 0.13535,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A22A

secondary

#6A6DC2

accent

#4AE345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A22A

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

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