#A6A290#A6A290

#A6A290 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.026 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A290
RGB	rgb(166, 162, 144)
HSL	hsl(49, 11%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 13%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 13.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, -1.74, 9.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 10.04, 100.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.003 0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.026 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6798, 35.9616, 31.5472)
Luminance	0.3596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A290 #9094A6

analogous

#A69790 #A6A290 #9FA690

triadic

#A6A290 #90A6A2 #A290A6

tetradic

#A6A290 #90A697 #9094A6 #A6909F

square

#A6A290 #90A697 #9094A6 #A6909F

split-complementary

#A6A290 #909FA6 #9790A6

monochromatic

#686453 #8A856F #A6A290 #C1BEB2 #DCDBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A6A290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#A6A290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A290

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A290	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A18F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A291

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.026 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bdb0',
    500: '#a6a290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a290;
$custom-light: #c0bdb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 11,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71052,
    "c": 0.02585,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A290

secondary

#C5C6CD

accent

#5D9550

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A290

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

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