#A6B236#A6B236

#A6B236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.145 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6B236
RGB	rgb(166, 178, 54)
HSL	hsl(66, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -20.10, 58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 62.11, 108.88°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% -0.0607 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.145 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3130, 40.2147, 9.5493)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6B236 #4236B2

analogous

#B28036 #A6B236 #68B236

triadic

#A6B236 #36A6B2 #B236A6

tetradic

#A6B236 #36B280 #4236B2 #B23668

square

#A6B236 #36B280 #4236B2 #B23668

split-complementary

#A6B236 #3668B2 #8036B2

monochromatic

#4E541A #7A8328 #A6B236 #C1CD59 #D3DB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#A6B236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#A6B236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6B236

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6B236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6B236	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6b236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 178, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.145 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c875',
    500: '#a6b236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6b236;
$custom-light: #c4c875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6b236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73122,
    "c": 0.14469,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6B236

secondary

#867FC5

accent

#4BDD59

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6B236

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

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