#A6AE5B#A6AE5B

#A6AE5B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.108 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6AE5B
RGB	rgb(166, 174, 91)
HSL	hsl(66, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(66, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 47.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -15.19, 41.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 44.06, 110.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% -0.0431 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.108 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7507, 39.1349, 15.7240)
Luminance	0.3913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6AE5B #635BAE

analogous

#AE8D5B #A6AE5B #7DAE5B

triadic

#A6AE5B #5BA6AE #AE5BA6

tetradic

#A6AE5B #5BAE8D #635BAE #AE5B7D

square

#A6AE5B #5BAE8D #635BAE #AE5B7D

split-complementary

#A6AE5B #5B7DAE #8D5BAE

monochromatic

#5B5F2F #828843 #A6AE5B #BCC284 #D2D6AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#A6AE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#A6AE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6AE5B

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6AE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6AE5B	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ae5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 174, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.108 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c68b',
    500: '#a6ae5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ae5b;
$custom-light: #c2c68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ae5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.783,
    "s": 33.878,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72616,
    "c": 0.10768,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6AE5B

secondary

#A4A0C5

accent

#5ECA68

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6AE5B

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

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