#A6AA36#A6AA36

#A6AA36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.136 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AA36
RGB	rgb(166, 170, 54)
HSL	hsl(62, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(62, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 68.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -16.04, 56.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 58.74, 105.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% -0.0494 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.136 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7674, 37.1235, 9.0341)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AA36 #3A36AA

analogous

#AA7436 #A6AA36 #6CAA36

triadic

#A6AA36 #36A6AA #AA36A6

tetradic

#A6AA36 #36AA74 #3A36AA #AA366C

square

#A6AA36 #36AA74 #3A36AA #AA366C

split-complementary

#A6AA36 #366CAA #7436AA

monochromatic

#4B4D18 #797C27 #A6AA36 #C5C954 #D5D883

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A6AA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#A6AA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AA36

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AA36	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)

#B7A224

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6aa36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 170, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.136 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c374',
    500: '#a6aa36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6aa36;
$custom-light: #c3c374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6aa36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.069,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71319,
    "c": 0.13588,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AA36

secondary

#7D7BC1

accent

#4DDB51

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AA36

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

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