#A6AA33#A6AA33
#A6AA33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.138 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6AA33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 170, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 70%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 70%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, -16.21, 57.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 59.88, 105.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.3% -0.0502 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.3% 0.138 111.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6991, 37.0962, 8.6745) |
| Luminance | 0.3710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.70
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.37
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.96
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.16
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.54
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6AA33 #3733AA
analogous
#AA7233 #A6AA33 #6AAA33
triadic
#A6AA33 #33A6AA #AA33A6
tetradic
#A6AA33 #33AA72 #3733AA #AA336A
square
#A6AA33 #33AA72 #3733AA #AA336A
split-complementary
#A6AA33 #336AAA #7233AA
monochromatic
#4A4C17 #787B25 #A6AA33 #C6CA50 #D6D97F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#A6AA33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#A6AA33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6AA33
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6AA33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6AA33 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A21F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A53C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A093
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6aa33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 170, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.138 111.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c372',
500: '#a6aa33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6aa33; $custom-light: #c4c372; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6aa33",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 170,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.017,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71296,
"c": 0.13792,
"h": 111.3
},
"luminance": 0.37095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6AA33
secondary
#7A77C2
accent
#4BDD50
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B