#A6B72C#A6B72C
#A6B72C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.156 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6B72C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 183, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 76%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.98, -23.08, 63.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.98, 67.63, 109.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.19% -0.0699 0.1398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.19% 0.156 116.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1149, 42.1563, 8.7749) |
| Luminance | 0.4216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.34
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.43
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.55
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.70
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.02
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6B72C #3D2CB7
analogous
#B7832C #A6B72C #61B72C
triadic
#A6B72C #2CA6B7 #B72CA6
tetradic
#A6B72C #2CB783 #3D2CB7 #B72C61
square
#A6B72C #2CB783 #3D2CB7 #B72C61
split-complementary
#A6B72C #2C61B7 #832CB7
monochromatic
#4C5414 #798620 #A6B72C #C3D44C #D4E07E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#A6B72C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#A6B72C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6B72C
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6B72C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6B72C | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AD07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1AC9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6b72c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 183, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.156 116.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4cc70',
500: '#a6b72c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6b72c; $custom-light: #c4cc70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6b72c",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 183,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.338,
"s": 61.233,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74192,
"c": 0.15627,
"h": 116.6
},
"luminance": 0.42156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6B72C
secondary
#8076C8
accent
#43E457
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B