#A6AE1F#A6AE1F

#A6AE1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.153 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AE1F
RGB	rgb(166, 174, 31)
HSL	hsl(63, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 82.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -19.09, 65.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 67.77, 106.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% -0.0599 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.153 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1103, 38.4787, 7.0844)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AE1F #271FAE

analogous

#AE6F1F #A6AE1F #5EAE1F

triadic

#A6AE1F #1FA6AE #AE1FA6

tetradic

#A6AE1F #1FAE6F #271FAE #AE1F5E

square

#A6AE1F #1FAE6F #271FAE #AE1F5E

split-complementary

#A6AE1F #1F5EAE #6F1FAE

monochromatic

#43460C #747A16 #A6AE1F #D1DA30 #DCE364

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A6AE1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#A6AE1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AE1F

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AE1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AE1F	1.00	2.42	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA82E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ae1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.153 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c56a',
    500: '#a6ae1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ae1f;
$custom-light: #c4c56a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ae1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.357,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72082,
    "c": 0.15279,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AE1F

secondary

#6660C8

accent

#3BED45

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AE1F

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

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