#A6A826#A6A826

#A6A826 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.143 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A826
RGB	rgb(166, 168, 38)
HSL	hsl(61, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(61, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 77.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, -15.79, 61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 63.55, 104.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.0502 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.143 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0795, 36.2531, 7.2464)
Luminance	0.3625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A826 #2826A8

analogous

#A86926 #A6A826 #65A826

triadic

#A6A826 #26A6A8 #A826A6

tetradic

#A6A826 #26A869 #2826A8 #A82665

square

#A6A826 #26A869 #2826A8 #A82665

split-complementary

#A6A826 #2665A8 #6926A8

monochromatic

#43440F #75761B #A6A826 #D0D239 #DCDE6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A6A826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#A6A826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A826

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A826	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 168, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.143 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c16c',
    500: '#a6a826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a826;
$custom-light: #c4c16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.923,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70763,
    "c": 0.14347,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A826

secondary

#6766C4

accent

#42E644

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A826

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

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