#A6A625#A6A625
#A6A625 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.142 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A625 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 166, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 77.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.15, -14.80, 61.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.15, 63.12, 103.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.31% -0.0475 0.1338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.31% 0.142 109.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6972, 35.5139, 7.0404) |
| Luminance | 0.3551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.20
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.75
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.40
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.83
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.84
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A625 #2525A6
analogous
#A66625 #A6A625 #66A625
triadic
#A6A625 #25A6A6 #A625A6
tetradic
#A6A625 #25A666 #2525A6 #A62566
square
#A6A625 #25A666 #2525A6 #A62566
split-complementary
#A6A625 #2566A6 #6625A6
monochromatic
#42420F #74741A #A6A625 #D2D236 #DDDD68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#A6A625 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#A6A625 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A625
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A625 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A625 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A330
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a625; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 166, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.142 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c06b',
500: '#a6a625',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a625; $custom-light: #c4c06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a625",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 166,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 63.547,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70309,
"c": 0.14198,
"h": 109.6
},
"luminance": 0.35513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A625
secondary
#6464C3
accent
#41E741
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A