#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
RGB	rgb(166, 173, 35)
HSL	hsl(63, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(63, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 79.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, -18.45, 63.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 66.32, 106.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.0578 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.15 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9739, 38.1162, 7.3153)
Luminance	0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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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
##A6AD23	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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