#A6A923#A6A923

#A6A923 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.146 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A923
RGB	rgb(166, 169, 35)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 79.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, -16.41, 62.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 64.82, 104.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0522 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.146 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2183, 36.6051, 7.0635)
Luminance	0.3660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A923 #2623A9

analogous

#A96923 #A6A923 #63A923

triadic

#A6A923 #23A6A9 #A923A6

tetradic

#A6A923 #23A969 #2623A9 #A92363

square

#A6A923 #23A969 #2623A9 #A92363

split-complementary

#A6A923 #2363A9 #6923A9

monochromatic

#42440E #747619 #A6A923 #D1D534 #DDDF67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#A6A923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#A6A923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A923

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A923	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A52F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 169, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.146 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c26b',
    500: '#a6a923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a923;
$custom-light: #c4c26b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.343,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70972,
    "c": 0.14595,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A923

secondary

#6563C5

accent

#3FE943

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A923

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

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