#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
RGBrgb(166, 178, 73)
HSLhsl(67, 42%, 49%)
HSVhsv(67, 59%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(6.7%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.77, -18.83, 51.01)
CIE-LCHlch(69.77, 54.37, 110.26°)
OKLaboklab(73.29% -0.0552 0.1177)
OKLCHoklch(73.29% 0.13 115.1)
XYZxyz(32.8495, 40.4293, 12.3752)
Luminance0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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
##A6B2491.002.319.099.09
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0921.001.001.00
##0000009.0921.001.001.00

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

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#A6B249 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva