#A6A751#A6A751

#A6A751 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.109 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A751
RGB	rgb(166, 167, 81)
HSL	hsl(61, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 51%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 51.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, -12.52, 43.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 45.58, 105.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.0365 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.109 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0305, 36.3392, 13.1625)
Luminance	0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A751 #5251A7

analogous

#A77D51 #A6A751 #7BA751

triadic

#A6A751 #51A6A7 #A751A6

tetradic

#A6A751 #51A77D #5251A7 #A7517B

square

#A6A751 #51A77D #5251A7 #A7517B

split-complementary

#A6A751 #517BA7 #7D51A7

monochromatic

#545529 #7D7E3D #A6A751 #BDBD78 #D1D1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A6A751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#A6A751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A751

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A751	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 167, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.109 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c184',
    500: '#a6a751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a751;
$custom-light: #c2c184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.698,
    "s": 34.677,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70926,
    "c": 0.10946,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A751

secondary

#9695BF

accent

#5DCB5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A751

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →