#A6A423#A6A423

#A6A423 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.141 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A423
RGB	rgb(166, 164, 35)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(59, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 78.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, -13.84, 61.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 63.00, 102.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.045 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.141 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3059, 34.7802, 6.7593)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A423 #2325A6

analogous

#A66323 #A6A423 #67A623

triadic

#A6A423 #23A6A4 #A423A6

tetradic

#A6A423 #23A663 #2325A6 #A62367

square

#A6A423 #23A663 #2325A6 #A62367

split-complementary

#A6A423 #2367A6 #6323A6

monochromatic

#41400E #737218 #A6A423 #D4D132 #DFDD65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A6A423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#A6A423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A423

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A423	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A12E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2998C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 164, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.141 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4be6a',
    500: '#a6a423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a423;
$custom-light: #c4be6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.084,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69851,
    "c": 0.14101,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A423

secondary

#6162C4

accent

#42E840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A423

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

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