#A6B437#A6B437
#A6B437 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.146 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6B437 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 180, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 69.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.19, -21.04, 58.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.19, 62.60, 109.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.58% -0.0633 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.58% 0.146 115.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7376, 41.0258, 9.8079) |
| Luminance | 0.4103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.94
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.01
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.31
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.32
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.69
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6B437 #4537B4
analogous
#B48337 #A6B437 #67B437
triadic
#A6B437 #37A6B4 #B437A6
tetradic
#A6B437 #37B483 #4537B4 #B43767
square
#A6B437 #37B483 #4537B4 #B43767
split-complementary
#A6B437 #3767B4 #8337B4
monochromatic
#50561A #7B8529 #A6B437 #C0CD5B #D2DB8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#A6B437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.21
#A6B437 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6B437
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6B437 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6B437 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.21 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1AA9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6b437; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 180, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.146 115.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4ca76',
500: '#a6b437',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6b437; $custom-light: #c4ca76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6b437",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 180,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.72,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73583,
"c": 0.14628,
"h": 115.6
},
"luminance": 0.41025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6B437
secondary
#8981C6
accent
#4BDD5B
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B