#A6AD32#A6AD32

#A6AD32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.142 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AD32
RGB	rgb(166, 173, 50)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 71.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -17.79, 58.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 61.47, 106.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0547 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.142 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2461, 38.2251, 8.7492)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AD32 #3932AD

analogous

#AD7632 #A6AD32 #68AD32

triadic

#A6AD32 #32A6AD #AD32A6

tetradic

#A6AD32 #32AD76 #3932AD #AD3268

square

#A6AD32 #32AD76 #3932AD #AD3268

split-complementary

#A6AD32 #3268AD #7632AD

monochromatic

#4B4E17 #787E24 #A6AD32 #C5CC50 #D5DA7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A6AD32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#A6AD32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AD32

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AD32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AD32	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)

#BAA51D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA83B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ad32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 173, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.142 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c572',
    500: '#a6ad32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ad32;
$custom-light: #c4c572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ad32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.415,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71963,
    "c": 0.14178,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AD32

secondary

#7C78C3

accent

#49DE52

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AD32

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

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