#A6A533#A6A533

#A6A533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.133 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A533
RGB	rgb(166, 165, 51)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 69.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, -13.63, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 57.89, 103.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.18% -0.0429 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(70.18% 0.133 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7796, 35.2572, 8.3680)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A533 #3334A6

analogous

#A66B33 #A6A533 #6EA633

triadic

#A6A533 #33A6A5 #A533A6

tetradic

#A6A533 #33A66B #3334A6 #A6336E

square

#A6A533 #33A66B #3334A6 #A6336E

split-complementary

#A6A533 #336EA6 #6B33A6

monochromatic

#484816 #777625 #A6A533 #C9C74E #D7D67C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A6A533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#A6A533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A533

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A533	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 165, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.133 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bf72',
    500: '#a6a533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a533;
$custom-light: #c4bf72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.478,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70177,
    "c": 0.13268,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A533

secondary

#7576C0

accent

#4DDC4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A533

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

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