#A6B429#A6B429

#A6B429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.155 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6B429
RGB	rgb(166, 180, 41)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(66, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 77.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, -21.72, 63.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 67.32, 108.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0664 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.155 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4483, 40.9101, 8.2845)
Luminance	0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6B429 #3729B4

analogous

#B47C29 #A6B429 #60B429

triadic

#A6B429 #29A6B4 #B429A6

tetradic

#A6B429 #29B47C #3729B4 #B42960

square

#A6B429 #29B47C #3729B4 #B42960

split-complementary

#A6B429 #2960B4 #7C29B4

monochromatic

#4A5012 #78821E #A6B429 #C6D545 #D6E077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#A6B429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#A6B429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6B429

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6B429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6B429	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6b429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 180, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.155 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ca6f',
    500: '#a6b429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6b429;
$custom-light: #c4ca6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6b429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.043,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73492,
    "c": 0.15454,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6B429

secondary

#7A71C8

accent

#42E652

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6B429

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

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