#A6AE25#A6AE25

#A6AE25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.150 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AE25
RGB	rgb(166, 174, 37)
HSL	hsl(64, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(64, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 78.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, -18.88, 63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 66.13, 106.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0589 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.15 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1969, 38.5134, 7.5403)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AE25 #2D25AE

analogous

#AE7225 #A6AE25 #62AE25

triadic

#A6AE25 #25A6AE #AE25A6

tetradic

#A6AE25 #25AE72 #2D25AE #AE2562

square

#A6AE25 #25AE72 #2D25AE #AE2562

split-complementary

#A6AE25 #2562AE #7225AE

monochromatic

#464910 #767C1A #A6AE25 #CCD53B #D9E06D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A6AE25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#A6AE25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AE25

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AE25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AE25	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)

#BBA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ae25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.150 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c66c',
    500: '#a6ae25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ae25;
$custom-light: #c4c66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ae25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.504,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7211,
    "c": 0.15013,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AE25

secondary

#6E68C6

accent

#40E84A

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AE25

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

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