#A6A635#A6A635
#A6A635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.132 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A635 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 166, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 52%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 68%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 68.1%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.24, -14.04, 55.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.24, 57.51, 104.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.42% -0.0439 0.1249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.42% 0.132 109.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0057, 35.6373, 8.6656) |
| Luminance | 0.3564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.53
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.29
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.63
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.27
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.37
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A635 #3535A6
analogous
#A66D35 #A6A635 #6DA635
triadic
#A6A635 #35A6A6 #A635A6
tetradic
#A6A635 #35A66D #3535A6 #A6356D
square
#A6A635 #35A66D #3535A6 #A6356D
split-complementary
#A6A635 #356DA6 #6D35A6
monochromatic
#494917 #787826 #A6A635 #C7C751 #D6D67F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#A6A635 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#A6A635 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A635
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A635 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A635 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A33D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a635; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 166, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.132 109.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c073',
500: '#a6a635',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a635; $custom-light: #c3c073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a635",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 166,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 51.598,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70415,
"c": 0.13234,
"h": 109.4
},
"luminance": 0.35636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A635
secondary
#7777BF
accent
#4DDB4D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B