#A6A322#A6A322

#A6A322 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.141 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A322
RGB	rgb(166, 163, 34)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(59, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 79.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, -13.36, 61.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 62.94, 102.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% -0.0437 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.141 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.1130, 34.4179, 6.6228)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A322 #2225A6

analogous

#A66122 #A6A322 #67A622

triadic

#A6A322 #22A6A3 #A322A6

tetradic

#A6A322 #22A661 #2225A6 #A62267

square

#A6A322 #22A661 #2225A6 #A62267

split-complementary

#A6A322 #2267A6 #6122A6

monochromatic

#403F0D #737118 #A6A322 #D5D130 #DFDC63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A6A322 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#A6A322 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A322

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A322	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A322	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A02D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a322;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 163, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.141 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bd69',
    500: '#a6a322',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a322;
$custom-light: #c4bd69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a322",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.636,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69623,
    "c": 0.14052,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A322

secondary

#5F62C4

accent

#43E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A322

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

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