#A6AD46#A6AD46

#A6AD46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.127 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AD46
RGB	rgb(166, 173, 70)
HSL	hsl(64, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 59.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, -16.52, 50.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 53.39, 108.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% -0.0491 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.127 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7757, 38.4370, 11.5383)
Luminance	0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AD46 #4D46AD

analogous

#AD8146 #A6AD46 #72AD46

triadic

#A6AD46 #46A6AD #AD46A6

tetradic

#A6AD46 #46AD81 #4D46AD #AD4672

square

#A6AD46 #46AD81 #4D46AD #AD4672

split-complementary

#A6AD46 #4672AD #8146AD

monochromatic

#525623 #7C8134 #A6AD46 #BEC46C #D1D598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A6AD46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#A6AD46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AD46

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AD46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AD46	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ad46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 173, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.127 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c57e',
    500: '#a6ad46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ad46;
$custom-light: #c3c57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ad46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.078,
    "s": 42.387,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72137,
    "c": 0.12672,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AD46

secondary

#918DC1

accent

#56D25E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AD46

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

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