#A6AE4B#A6AE4B

#A6AE4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.123 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AE4B
RGB	rgb(166, 174, 75)
HSL	hsl(65, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(65, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 56.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, -16.64, 48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 51.62, 108.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% -0.0489 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.123 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1326, 38.8877, 12.4686)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AE4B #534BAE

analogous

#AE854B #A6AE4B #75AE4B

triadic

#A6AE4B #4BA6AE #AE4BA6

tetradic

#A6AE4B #4BAE85 #534BAE #AE4B75

square

#A6AE4B #4BAE85 #534BAE #AE4B75

split-complementary

#A6AE4B #4B75AE #854BAE

monochromatic

#545826 #7D8339 #A6AE4B #BCC373 #D1D59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#A6AE4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#A6AE4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AE4B

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AE4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AE4B	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ae4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.123 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c681',
    500: '#a6ae4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ae4b;
$custom-light: #c3c681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ae4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.848,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72415,
    "c": 0.12346,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AE4B

secondary

#9793C2

accent

#58D062

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AE4B

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

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