#A6B249#A6B249

#A6B249 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.130 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6B249
RGB	rgb(166, 178, 73)
HSL	hsl(67, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(67, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, -18.83, 51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 54.37, 110.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0552 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.13 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8495, 40.4293, 12.3752)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6B249 #5549B2

analogous

#B28A49 #A6B249 #72B249

triadic

#A6B249 #49A6B2 #B249A6

tetradic

#A6B249 #49B28A #5549B2 #B24972

square

#A6B249 #49B28A #5549B2 #B24972

split-complementary

#A6B249 #4972B2 #8A49B2

monochromatic

#555B25 #7E8737 #A6B249 #BCC573 #D1D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#A6B249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#A6B249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6B249

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6B249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6B249	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6b249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 178, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.130 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c880',
    500: '#a6b249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6b249;
$custom-light: #c3c880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6b249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.857,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73293,
    "c": 0.13004,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6B249

secondary

#9993C4

accent

#56D264

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6B249

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

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