#A6B230#A6B230
#A6B230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.148 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6B230 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 178, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 73%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 73%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.58, -20.41, 60.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.58, 64.25, 108.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.08% -0.0622 0.1348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.08% 0.148 114.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1807, 40.1618, 8.8525) |
| Luminance | 0.4016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.74
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.83
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.54
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.54
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.66
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6B230 #3C30B2
analogous
#B27D30 #A6B230 #65B230
triadic
#A6B230 #30A6B2 #B230A6
tetradic
#A6B230 #30B27D #3C30B2 #B23065
square
#A6B230 #30B27D #3C30B2 #B23065
split-complementary
#A6B230 #3065B2 #7D30B2
monochromatic
#4C5216 #798223 #A6B230 #C4D050 #D4DD80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#A6B230 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#A6B230 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6B230
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6B230 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6B230 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA916
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6b230; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 178, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.148 114.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c872',
500: '#a6b230',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6b230; $custom-light: #c4c872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6b230",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 178,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.538,
"s": 57.522,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7308,
"c": 0.14848,
"h": 114.8
},
"luminance": 0.40161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6B230
secondary
#7F78C6
accent
#47E155
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B