#A6AA78#A6AA78

#A6AA78 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.068 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AA78
RGB	rgb(166, 170, 120)
HSL	hsl(65, 23%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 29.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -9.68, 25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 27.16, 110.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.0254 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.068 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4908, 38.2129, 23.3772)
Luminance	0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AA78 #7C78AA

analogous

#AA9578 #A6AA78 #8DAA78

triadic

#A6AA78 #78A6AA #AA78A6

tetradic

#A6AA78 #78AA95 #7C78AA #AA788D

square

#A6AA78 #78AA95 #7C78AA #AA788D

split-complementary

#A6AA78 #788DAA #9578AA

monochromatic

#646741 #888C58 #A6AA78 #BFC29E #D8D9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A6AA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#A6AA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AA78

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AA78	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6aa78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 170, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.068 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c39f',
    500: '#a6aa78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6aa78;
$custom-light: #c1c39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6aa78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 22.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72224,
    "c": 0.0684,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AA78

secondary

#B6B5C9

accent

#69BF70

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F7F7F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AA78

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →