#A6A262#A6A262

#A6A262 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.085 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A262
RGB	rgb(166, 162, 98)
HSL	hsl(56, 28%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 41%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 41%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.62, -8.17, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.62, 34.74, 103.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0224 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.085 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8513, 34.8302, 16.6506)
Luminance	0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A262 #6266A6

analogous

#A68062 #A6A262 #88A662

triadic

#A6A262 #62A6A2 #A262A6

tetradic

#A6A262 #62A680 #6266A6 #A66288

square

#A6A262 #62A680 #6266A6 #A66288

split-complementary

#A6A262 #6288A6 #8062A6

monochromatic

#5A5833 #817E49 #A6A262 #BCB989 #D2D0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A6A262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#A6A262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A262

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A262	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9E5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.085 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bd8f',
    500: '#a6a262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a262;
$custom-light: #c1bd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 27.642,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70074,
    "c": 0.08516,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A262

secondary

#A3A5C1

accent

#69C464

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A262

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

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