#A6AC2A#A6AC2A
#A6AC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.145 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6AC2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 172, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 75.6%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.86, -17.66, 61.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.86, 63.82, 106.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.69% -0.0551 0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.69% 0.145 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8973, 37.7800, 7.8547) |
| Luminance | 0.3778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.64
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.09
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.31
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.43
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.70
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6AC2A #302AAC
analogous
#AC712A #A6AC2A #65AC2A
triadic
#A6AC2A #2AA6AC #AC2AA6
tetradic
#A6AC2A #2AAC71 #302AAC #AC2A65
square
#A6AC2A #2AAC71 #302AAC #AC2A65
split-complementary
#A6AC2A #2A65AC #712AAC
monochromatic
#474A12 #777B1E #A6AC2A #CAD142 #D8DD73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#A6AC2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#A6AC2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6AC2A
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6AC2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6AC2A | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A40A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6ac2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 172, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.145 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c46e',
500: '#a6ac2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6ac2a; $custom-light: #c4c46e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6ac2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 172,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.769,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71686,
"c": 0.14547,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.37779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6AC2A
secondary
#716DC4
accent
#44E44B
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B