#A6A275#A6A275
#A6A275 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.062 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A275 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 162, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 22%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 30%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 29.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, -5.83, 23.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 24.69, 103.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.42% -0.0145 0.0601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.42% 0.062 103.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8573, 35.2326, 21.9485) |
| Luminance | 0.3523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.04
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.12
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.47
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.81
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.17
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A275 #7579A6
analogous
#A68975 #A6A275 #91A675
triadic
#A6A275 #75A6A2 #A275A6
tetradic
#A6A275 #75A689 #7579A6 #A67591
square
#A6A275 #75A689 #7579A6 #A67591
split-complementary
#A6A275 #7591A6 #8975A6
monochromatic
#625F3F #878357 #A6A275 #BEBB9A #D6D4BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#A6A275 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#A6A275 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A275
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A275 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A275 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9F72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA177
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD9C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a275; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.062 103.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1bd9d',
500: '#a6a275',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a275; $custom-light: #c1bd9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a275",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 162,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.102,
"s": 21.586,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70424,
"c": 0.06187,
"h": 103.6
},
"luminance": 0.35232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A275
secondary
#B1B3C6
accent
#71BE6A
background
#FBFBF9
surface
#F7F6F2
border
#D0D0CC
text
#12120E
muted
#81817E