#A6A827#A6A827

#A6A827 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	#A6A827
RGB	rgb(166, 168, 39)
HSL	hsl(61, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, -15.75, 61.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 63.24, 104.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% -0.05 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.143 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0958, 36.2596, 7.3325)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A827 #2927A8

analogous

#A86927 #A6A827 #65A827

triadic

#A6A827 #27A6A8 #A827A6

tetradic

#A6A827 #27A869 #2927A8 #A82765

square

#A6A827 #27A869 #2927A8 #A82765

split-complementary

#A6A827 #2765A8 #6927A8

monochromatic

#444510 #75761B #A6A827 #CFD13B #DBDD6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A6A827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#A6A827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A827

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A827	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	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)

#B6A003

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 168, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.143 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c16c',
    500: '#a6a827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a827;
$custom-light: #c4c16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.93,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70769,
    "c": 0.14295,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A827

secondary

#6967C3

accent

#42E545

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A827

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

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