#A6A461#A6A461

#A6A461 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.089 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A461
RGB	rgb(166, 164, 97)
HSL	hsl(58, 28%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 42%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 41.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, -9.34, 34.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 36.19, 104.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.0259 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.089 107)
XYZ	xyz(31.1595, 35.5217, 16.5219)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A461 #6163A6

analogous

#A68261 #A6A461 #86A661

triadic

#A6A461 #61A6A4 #A461A6

tetradic

#A6A461 #61A682 #6163A6 #A66186

square

#A6A461 #61A682 #6163A6 #A66186

split-complementary

#A6A461 #6186A6 #8261A6

monochromatic

#5A5933 #817F49 #A6A461 #BCBB88 #D2D1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A6A461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#A6A461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A461

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A461	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 164, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.089 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2be8f',
    500: '#a6a461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a461;
$custom-light: #c2be8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.261,
    "s": 27.935,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70495,
    "c": 0.08868,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.35521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A461

secondary

#A2A3C1

accent

#66C464

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A461

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

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