#A6A529#A6A529

#A6A529 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.139 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A529
RGB	rgb(166, 165, 41)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 75.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -14.12, 59.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 61.47, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% -0.0453 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.139 109)
XYZ	xyz(29.5824, 35.1783, 7.3292)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A529 #292AA6

analogous

#A66629 #A6A529 #68A629

triadic

#A6A529 #29A6A5 #A529A6

tetradic

#A6A529 #29A666 #292AA6 #A62968

square

#A6A529 #29A666 #292AA6 #A62968

split-complementary

#A6A529 #2968A6 #6629A6

monochromatic

#444311 #75741D #A6A529 #CFCE3D #DBDA6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A6A529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#A6A529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A529

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A529	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 165, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.139 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bf6d',
    500: '#a6a529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a529;
$custom-light: #c4bf6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.52,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70108,
    "c": 0.13886,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.35177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A529

secondary

#6969C2

accent

#46E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A529

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

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