#A6A690#A6A690

#A6A690 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.031 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A690
RGB	rgb(166, 166, 144)
HSL	hsl(60, 11%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 13%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 13.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -3.91, 11.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 12.07, 108.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.0091 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.031 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3956, 37.3933, 31.7858)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A690 #9090A6

analogous

#A69B90 #A6A690 #9BA690

triadic

#A6A690 #90A6A6 #A690A6

tetradic

#A6A690 #90A69B #9090A6 #A6909B

square

#A6A690 #90A69B #9090A6 #A6909B

split-complementary

#A6A690 #909BA6 #9B90A6

monochromatic

#686853 #8A8A6F #A6A690 #C1C1B2 #DCDCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A6A690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#A6A690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A690

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A690	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA48F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA591

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 166, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.031 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c0b0',
    500: '#a6a690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a690;
$custom-light: #c0c0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 11,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71904,
    "c": 0.03092,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A690

secondary

#C5C5CD

accent

#509550

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A690

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

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