#A6A536#A6A536

#A6A536 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.131 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A536
RGB	rgb(166, 165, 54)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 67.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, -13.46, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 56.71, 103.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% -0.0422 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.131 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8479, 35.2845, 8.7276)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A536 #3637A6

analogous

#A66D36 #A6A536 #6FA636

triadic

#A6A536 #36A6A5 #A536A6

tetradic

#A6A536 #36A66D #3637A6 #A6366F

square

#A6A536 #36A66D #3637A6 #A6366F

split-complementary

#A6A536 #366FA6 #6D36A6

monochromatic

#4A4918 #787727 #A6A536 #C7C652 #D6D581

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A6A536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#A6A536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A536

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A536	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 165, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.131 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bf74',
    500: '#a6a536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a536;
$custom-light: #c3bf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.464,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.702,
    "c": 0.13058,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A536

secondary

#7979BF

accent

#4FDA4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A536

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

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