#A6B72E#A6B72E

#A6B72E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.155 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6B72E
RGB	rgb(166, 183, 46)
HSL	hsl(67, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, -22.99, 62.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 67.00, 110.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% -0.0695 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.155 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1534, 42.1717, 8.9777)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6B72E #3F2EB7

analogous

#B7832E #A6B72E #62B72E

triadic

#A6B72E #2EA6B7 #B72EA6

tetradic

#A6B72E #2EB783 #3F2EB7 #B72E62

square

#A6B72E #2EB783 #3F2EB7 #B72E62

split-complementary

#A6B72E #2E62B7 #832EB7

monochromatic

#4D5515 #7A8622 #A6B72E #C3D34F #D3DF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#A6B72E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#A6B72E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6B72E

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6B72E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6B72E	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)

#C4AD0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6b72e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 183, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.155 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4cc71',
    500: '#a6b72e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6b72e;
$custom-light: #c4cc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6b72e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.445,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74204,
    "c": 0.15517,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6B72E

secondary

#8379C8

accent

#45E358

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6B72E

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

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