#A6A722#A6A722

#A6A722 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.144 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A722
RGB	rgb(166, 167, 34)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 79.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, -15.43, 62.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 64.37, 103.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.0495 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.144 110)
XYZ	xyz(29.8345, 35.8608, 6.8633)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A722 #2322A7

analogous

#A76622 #A6A722 #64A722

triadic

#A6A722 #22A6A7 #A722A6

tetradic

#A6A722 #22A766 #2322A7 #A72264

square

#A6A722 #22A766 #2322A7 #A72264

split-complementary

#A6A722 #2264A7 #6622A7

monochromatic

#41410D #737418 #A6A722 #D4D531 #DFDF64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#A6A722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#A6A722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A722

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A722	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B59F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A32E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 167, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.144 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c06a',
    500: '#a6a722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a722;
$custom-light: #c4c06a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.451,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70518,
    "c": 0.14442,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.3586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A722

secondary

#6160C5

accent

#3FE940

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A722

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

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