#A6AE20#A6AE20

#A6AE20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.152 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AE20
RGB	rgb(166, 174, 32)
HSL	hsl(63, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 81.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -19.06, 64.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 67.51, 106.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.0597 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.152 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1237, 38.4841, 7.1549)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AE20 #2820AE

analogous

#AE6F20 #A6AE20 #5FAE20

triadic

#A6AE20 #20A6AE #AE20A6

tetradic

#A6AE20 #20AE6F #2820AE #AE205F

square

#A6AE20 #20AE6F #2820AE #AE205F

split-complementary

#A6AE20 #205FAE #6F20AE

monochromatic

#43470D #757A16 #A6AE20 #D0D932 #DCE366

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A6AE20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#A6AE20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AE20

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AE20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AE20	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	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: #a6ae20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.152 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c56a',
    500: '#a6ae20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ae20;
$custom-light: #c4c56a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ae20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.38,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72086,
    "c": 0.15238,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AE20

secondary

#6762C8

accent

#3CEC46

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AE20

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

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