#A6AE29#A6AE29

#A6AE29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.148 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AE29
RGB	rgb(166, 174, 41)
HSL	hsl(64, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(64, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -18.72, 62.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 64.92, 106.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% -0.0581 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.148 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.2632, 38.5399, 7.8895)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AE29 #3129AE

analogous

#AE7429 #A6AE29 #64AE29

triadic

#A6AE29 #29A6AE #AE29A6

tetradic

#A6AE29 #29AE74 #3129AE #AE2964

square

#A6AE29 #29AE74 #3129AE #AE2964

split-complementary

#A6AE29 #2964AE #7429AE

monochromatic

#474B12 #777C1D #A6AE29 #CAD242 #D8DE73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A6AE29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#A6AE29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AE29

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AE29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AE29	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA505

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ae29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.148 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c66e',
    500: '#a6ae29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ae29;
$custom-light: #c4c66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ae29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.609,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72132,
    "c": 0.14811,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AE29

secondary

#736DC5

accent

#43E54D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AE29

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

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