#A6AD27#A6AD27

#A6AD27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.148 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AD27
RGB	rgb(166, 173, 39)
HSL	hsl(63, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(63, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 77.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, -18.30, 62.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 65.15, 106.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% -0.0571 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.148 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0367, 38.1413, 7.6461)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AD27 #2E27AD

analogous

#AD7127 #A6AD27 #63AD27

triadic

#A6AD27 #27A6AD #AD27A6

tetradic

#A6AD27 #27AD71 #2E27AD #AD2763

square

#A6AD27 #27AD71 #2E27AD #AD2763

split-complementary

#A6AD27 #2763AD #7127AD

monochromatic

#464910 #767B1C #A6AD27 #CCD33E #D9DF70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A6AD27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#A6AD27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AD27

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AD27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AD27	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ad27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 173, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.148 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c56d',
    500: '#a6ad27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ad27;
$custom-light: #c4c56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ad27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.134,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71894,
    "c": 0.14809,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AD27

secondary

#6F6AC6

accent

#42E64A

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AD27

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

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