#A6AE34#A6AE34

#A6AE34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.142 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AE34
RGB	rgb(166, 174, 52)
HSL	hsl(64, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, -18.19, 58.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 61.16, 107.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% -0.0556 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.142 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.4827, 38.6277, 9.0456)
Luminance	0.3863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AE34 #3C34AE

analogous

#AE7934 #A6AE34 #69AE34

triadic

#A6AE34 #34A6AE #AE34A6

tetradic

#A6AE34 #34AE79 #3C34AE #AE3469

square

#A6AE34 #34AE79 #3C34AE #AE3469

split-complementary

#A6AE34 #3469AE #7934AE

monochromatic

#4C5018 #797F26 #A6AE34 #C4CC53 #D4DA83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A6AE34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#A6AE34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AE34

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AE34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AE34	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ae34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.142 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c673',
    500: '#a6ae34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ae34;
$custom-light: #c4c673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ae34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.934,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72203,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AE34

secondary

#7F7BC3

accent

#4ADD54

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AE34

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

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