#A6A855#A6A855

#A6A855 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.107 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A855
RGB	rgb(166, 168, 85)
HSL	hsl(61, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 49%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 49.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, -12.67, 42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 44.11, 106.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% -0.0365 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.107 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3689, 36.7688, 14.0372)
Luminance	0.3677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A855 #5755A8

analogous

#A88155 #A6A855 #7DA855

triadic

#A6A855 #55A6A8 #A855A6

tetradic

#A6A855 #55A881 #5755A8 #A8557D

square

#A6A855 #55A881 #5755A8 #A8557D

split-complementary

#A6A855 #557DA8 #8155A8

monochromatic

#56572C #7E7F40 #A6A855 #BCBD7D #D1D2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A6A855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#A6A855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A855

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A855	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 168, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.107 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c187',
    500: '#a6a855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a855;
$custom-light: #c2c187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.446,
    "s": 32.806,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.712,
    "c": 0.10657,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A855

secondary

#9A99BF

accent

#5FC961

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A855

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

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