#A6A72A#A6A72A

#A6A72A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.140 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A72A
RGB	rgb(166, 167, 42)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 74.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, -15.11, 60.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 61.89, 104.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% -0.0479 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.14 110)
XYZ	xyz(29.9636, 35.9125, 7.5435)
Luminance	0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A72A #2B2AA7

analogous

#A7692A #A6A72A #67A72A

triadic

#A6A72A #2AA6A7 #A72AA6

tetradic

#A6A72A #2AA769 #2B2AA7 #A72A67

square

#A6A72A #2AA769 #2B2AA7 #A72A67

split-complementary

#A6A72A #2A67A7 #692AA7

monochromatic

#454511 #75761E #A6A72A #CECF3F #DADB70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#A6A72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#A6A72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A72A

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A72A	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)

#B5A00E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 167, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.140 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c06e',
    500: '#a6a72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a72a;
$custom-light: #c4c06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.48,
    "s": 59.809,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70562,
    "c": 0.14031,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.35912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A72A

secondary

#6B6BC2

accent

#45E346

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A72A

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

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