#A6AA24#A6AA24
#A6AA24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.146 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6AA24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 170, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 79%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 78.8%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.27, -16.89, 62.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.27, 64.90, 105.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.2% -0.0534 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.146 111.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4201, 36.9846, 7.2050) |
| Luminance | 0.3698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.88
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.27
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.66
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.74
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.83
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6AA24 #2824AA
analogous
#AA6B24 #A6AA24 #63AA24
triadic
#A6AA24 #24A6AA #AA24A6
tetradic
#A6AA24 #24AA6B #2824AA #AA2463
square
#A6AA24 #24AA6B #2824AA #AA2463
split-complementary
#A6AA24 #2463AA #6B24AA
monochromatic
#43450F #757719 #A6AA24 #D0D537 #DCDF69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#A6AA24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#A6AA24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6AA24
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6AA24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6AA24 | 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: #a6aa24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 170, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.146 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c36b',
500: '#a6aa24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6aa24; $custom-light: #c4c36b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6aa24",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 170,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.791,
"s": 65.049,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71202,
"c": 0.14648,
"h": 111.4
},
"luminance": 0.36984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6AA24
secondary
#6765C5
accent
#40E845
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A