#A6B338#A6B338

#A6B338 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.144 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6B338
RGB	rgb(166, 179, 56)
HSL	hsl(66, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 68.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, -20.48, 58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 61.79, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.0616 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.144 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5606, 40.6332, 9.8684)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6B338 #4538B3

analogous

#B38238 #A6B338 #69B338

triadic

#A6B338 #38A6B3 #B338A6

tetradic

#A6B338 #38B382 #4538B3 #B33869

square

#A6B338 #38B382 #4538B3 #B33869

split-complementary

#A6B338 #3869B3 #8238B3

monochromatic

#50561B #7B8429 #A6B338 #C0CC5C #D2DB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A6B338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#A6B338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6B338

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6B338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6B338	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6b338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 179, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.144 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c976',
    500: '#a6b338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6b338;
$custom-light: #c3c976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6b338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.341,
    "s": 52.34,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73364,
    "c": 0.14447,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6B338

secondary

#8982C5

accent

#4CDC5B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6B338

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

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