#A6A52E#A6A52E

#A6A52E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.136 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A52E
RGB	rgb(166, 165, 46)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 72.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, -13.89, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 59.74, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.0442 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.136 109)
XYZ	xyz(29.6752, 35.2154, 7.8183)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A52E #2E2FA6

analogous

#A6692E #A6A52E #6BA62E

triadic

#A6A52E #2EA6A5 #A52EA6

tetradic

#A6A52E #2EA669 #2E2FA6 #A62E6B

square

#A6A52E #2EA669 #2E2FA6 #A62E6B

split-complementary

#A6A52E #2E6BA6 #692EA6

monochromatic

#464613 #767521 #A6A52E #CCCB46 #D9D876

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A6A52E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#A6A52E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A52E

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A52E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A52E	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)

#B39E18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a52e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 165, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.136 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bf6f',
    500: '#a6a52e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a52e;
$custom-light: #c4bf6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a52e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7014,
    "c": 0.13593,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.35215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A52E

secondary

#6F70C1

accent

#49E048

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A52E

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

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