#A6A727#A6A727
#A6A727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.142 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A727 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 167, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 76.6%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.44, -15.23, 60.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.44, 62.86, 104.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.54% -0.0486 0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.54% 0.142 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9119, 35.8918, 7.2712) |
| Luminance | 0.3589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.38
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 1.97
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.21
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.56
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.80
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A727 #2827A7
analogous
#A76827 #A6A727 #66A727
triadic
#A6A727 #27A6A7 #A727A6
tetradic
#A6A727 #27A768 #2827A7 #A72766
square
#A6A727 #27A768 #2827A7 #A72766
split-complementary
#A6A727 #2766A7 #6827A7
monochromatic
#434410 #75751B #A6A727 #D0D13A #DCDD6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#A6A727 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#A6A727 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A727
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A727 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A727 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A004
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A332
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a727; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 167, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.142 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c06c',
500: '#a6a727',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a727; $custom-light: #c4c06c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a727",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 167,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.469,
"s": 62.136,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70544,
"c": 0.14195,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.35891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A727
secondary
#6767C3
accent
#43E544
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A