#A6A239#A6A239

#A6A239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.125 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A239
RGB	rgb(166, 162, 57)
HSL	hsl(58, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 65.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, -11.72, 53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 54.30, 102.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.0369 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.125 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3858, 34.2440, 8.9319)
Luminance	0.3424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A239 #393DA6

analogous

#A66B39 #A6A239 #73A639

triadic

#A6A239 #39A6A2 #A239A6

tetradic

#A6A239 #39A66B #393DA6 #A63973

square

#A6A239 #39A66B #393DA6 #A63973

split-complementary

#A6A239 #3973A6 #6B39A6

monochromatic

#4B491A #787629 #A6A239 #C5C157 #D5D284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A6A239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#A6A239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A239

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A239	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.125 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bd75',
    500: '#a6a239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a239;
$custom-light: #c3bd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.798,
    "s": 48.879,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69558,
    "c": 0.12528,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A239

secondary

#7C7EBF

accent

#54D84F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A239

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

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