#A6AC38#A6AC38

#A6AC38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.137 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AC38
RGB	rgb(166, 172, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(63, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 67.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.95, -16.95, 56.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.95, 58.80, 106.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.0517 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.137 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1931, 37.8983, 9.4125)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AC38 #3E38AC

analogous

#AC7838 #A6AC38 #6CAC38

triadic

#A6AC38 #38A6AC #AC38A6

tetradic

#A6AC38 #38AC78 #3E38AC #AC386C

square

#A6AC38 #38AC78 #3E38AC #AC386C

split-complementary

#A6AC38 #386CAC #7838AC

monochromatic

#4D501A #797E29 #A6AC38 #C3C958 #D4D887

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#A6AC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#A6AC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AC38

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AC38	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ac38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 172, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.137 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c475',
    500: '#a6ac38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ac38;
$custom-light: #c3c475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ac38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.103,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71784,
    "c": 0.13664,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AC38

secondary

#827EC2

accent

#4DDA55

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AC38

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

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