#A6AA4E#A6AA4E
#A6AA4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.116 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6AA4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 170, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 54.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.58, -14.34, 46.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.58, 48.38, 107.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.56% -0.042 0.108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.56% 0.116 111.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4765, 37.4072, 12.7684) |
| Luminance | 0.3741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.41
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.72
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.75
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.85
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.99
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6AA4E #524EAA
analogous
#AA804E #A6AA4E #78AA4E
triadic
#A6AA4E #4EA6AA #AA4EA6
tetradic
#A6AA4E #4EAA80 #524EAA #AA4E78
square
#A6AA4E #4EAA80 #524EAA #AA4E78
split-complementary
#A6AA4E #4E78AA #804EAA
monochromatic
#545628 #7D803B #A6AA4E #BDC075 #D1D39F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#A6AA4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#A6AA4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6AA4E
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6AA4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6AA4E | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A345
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A653
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6aa4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 170, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.116 111.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c382',
500: '#a6aa4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6aa4e; $custom-light: #c2c382; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6aa4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 170,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.609,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71556,
"c": 0.11591,
"h": 111.3
},
"luminance": 0.37407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6AA4E
secondary
#9694C0
accent
#5BCD60
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C