#A6AD2D#A6AD2D
#A6AD2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.145 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6AD2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 173, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 74%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.16, -18.04, 60.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.16, 63.22, 106.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.93% -0.0558 0.1336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.93% 0.145 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1441, 38.1843, 8.2118) |
| Luminance | 0.3818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.04
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.21
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.36
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.51
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.71
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6AD2D #342DAD
analogous
#AD742D #A6AD2D #66AD2D
triadic
#A6AD2D #2DA6AD #AD2DA6
tetradic
#A6AD2D #2DAD74 #342DAD #AD2D66
square
#A6AD2D #2DAD74 #342DAD #AD2D66
split-complementary
#A6AD2D #2D66AD #742DAD
monochromatic
#494C14 #777C20 #A6AD2D #C8CF48 #D7DC78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#A6AD2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#A6AD2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6AD2D
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6AD2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6AD2D | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.64 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA512
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA837
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A295
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6ad2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 173, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.145 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c570',
500: '#a6ad2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6ad2d; $custom-light: #c4c570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6ad2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 173,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.281,
"s": 58.716,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7193,
"c": 0.14483,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.38184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6AD2D
secondary
#7672C4
accent
#46E24E
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B