#A6A527#A6A527

#A6A527 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.140 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A527
RGB	rgb(166, 165, 39)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 76.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, -14.20, 60.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 62.12, 103.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% -0.0457 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.14 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5484, 35.1647, 7.1500)
Luminance	0.3516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A527 #2728A6

analogous

#A66627 #A6A527 #67A627

triadic

#A6A527 #27A6A5 #A527A6

tetradic

#A6A527 #27A666 #2728A6 #A62767

square

#A6A527 #27A666 #2728A6 #A62767

split-complementary

#A6A527 #2767A6 #6627A6

monochromatic

#434210 #74741B #A6A527 #D1CF3A #DCDB6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A6A527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#A6A527 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A527

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A527	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 165, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.140 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bf6c',
    500: '#a6a527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a527;
$custom-light: #c4bf6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.528,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70096,
    "c": 0.13995,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A527

secondary

#6667C3

accent

#44E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A527

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

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