#A6A36E#A6A36E

#A6A36E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.072 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A36E
RGB	rgb(166, 163, 110)
HSL	hsl(57, 24%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 34%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 33.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, -7.28, 27.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 28.91, 104.58°)
OKLab	oklab(70.5% -0.019 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(70.5% 0.072 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6379, 35.4278, 19.9204)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A36E #6E71A6

analogous

#A6876E #A6A36E #8DA66E

triadic

#A6A36E #6EA6A3 #A36EA6

tetradic

#A6A36E #6EA687 #6E71A6 #A66E8D

square

#A6A36E #6EA687 #6E71A6 #A66E8D

split-complementary

#A6A36E #6E8DA6 #876EA6

monochromatic

#5F5D3A #858252 #A6A36E #BDBB94 #D5D3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A6A36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#A6A36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A36E

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A36E	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 163, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.072 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1be98',
    500: '#a6a36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a36e;
$custom-light: #c1be98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.786,
    "s": 23.932,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70504,
    "c": 0.07191,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A36E

secondary

#ACADC4

accent

#6CC067

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12120D

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A36E

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

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