#A6AA23#A6AA23

#A6AA23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.147 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AA23
RGB	rgb(166, 170, 35)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 79.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, -16.93, 62.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 65.19, 105.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% -0.0536 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.147 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4051, 36.9786, 7.1257)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AA23 #2723AA

analogous

#AA6B23 #A6AA23 #62AA23

triadic

#A6AA23 #23A6AA #AA23A6

tetradic

#A6AA23 #23AA6B #2723AA #AA2362

square

#A6AA23 #23AA6B #2723AA #AA2362

split-complementary

#A6AA23 #2362AA #6B23AA

monochromatic

#43440E #747719 #A6AA23 #D1D535 #DCE068

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#A6AA23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#A6AA23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AA23

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AA23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AA23	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A530

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6aa23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 170, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.147 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c36b',
    500: '#a6aa23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6aa23;
$custom-light: #c4c36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6aa23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.778,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71197,
    "c": 0.14695,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AA23

secondary

#6663C6

accent

#3FE944

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AA23

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

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