#A6AD23#A6AD23

#A6AD23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.150 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A6AD23
RGBrgb(166, 173, 35)
HSLhsl(63, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(63, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 79.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(68.11, -18.45, 63.70)
CIE-LCHlch(68.11, 66.32, 106.15°)
OKLaboklab(71.87% -0.0578 0.1384)
OKLCHoklch(71.87% 0.15 112.7)
XYZxyz(30.9739, 38.1162, 7.3153)
Luminance0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A6AD23 #2A23AD
analogous
#AD6F23 #A6AD23 #61AD23
triadic
#A6AD23 #23A6AD #AD23A6
tetradic
#A6AD23 #23AD6F #2A23AD #AD2361
square
#A6AD23 #23AD6F #2A23AD #AD2361
split-complementary
#A6AD23 #2361AD #6F23AD
monochromatic
#44470E #757A19 #A6AD23 #CED637 #DBE16A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#A6AD23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62
#A6AD23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AD23
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A6AD23#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A6AD231.002.448.628.62
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6221.001.001.00
##0000008.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA730
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a6ad23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 173, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.150 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c56b',
    500: '#a6ad23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a6ad23;
$custom-light: #c4c56b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a6ad23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.043,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71874,
    "c": 0.15003,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A6AD23
secondary
#6A65C7
accent
#3FE947
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AD23

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#A6AD23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva