#A6AC31#A6AC31
#A6AC31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.141 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6AC31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 172, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 56%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 72%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 71.5%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.90, -17.33, 58.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.90, 61.43, 106.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.73% -0.0535 0.1308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.73% 0.141 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0338, 37.8345, 8.5731) |
| Luminance | 0.3783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.98
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.56
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.60
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.78
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.88
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6AC31 #3731AC
analogous
#AC7431 #A6AC31 #68AC31
triadic
#A6AC31 #31A6AC #AC31A6
tetradic
#A6AC31 #31AC74 #3731AC #AC3168
square
#A6AC31 #31AC74 #3731AC #AC3168
split-complementary
#A6AC31 #3168AC #7431AC
monochromatic
#4A4D16 #787C23 #A6AC31 #C6CC4E #D6DA7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#A6AC31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#A6AC31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6AC31
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6AC31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6AC31 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A41B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA73A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6ac31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 172, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.141 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c472',
500: '#a6ac31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6ac31; $custom-light: #c4c472; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6ac31",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 172,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.927,
"s": 55.656,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71731,
"c": 0.14134,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.37834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6AC31
secondary
#7A76C3
accent
#49DF50
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B