#A6BA38#A6BA38

#A6BA38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.153 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6BA38
RGB	rgb(166, 186, 56)
HSL	hsl(69, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(69, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 69.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -23.95, 60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 64.86, 111.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% -0.0712 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.153 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9993, 43.5107, 10.3479)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6BA38 #4C38BA

analogous

#BA8D38 #A6BA38 #65BA38

triadic

#A6BA38 #38A6BA #BA38A6

tetradic

#A6BA38 #38BA8D #4C38BA #BA3865

square

#A6BA38 #38BA8D #4C38BA #BA3865

split-complementary

#A6BA38 #3865BA #8D38BA

monochromatic

#525C1C #7C8B2A #A6BA38 #BECF60 #D1DD8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#A6BA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#A6BA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6BA38

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6BA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6BA38	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6ba38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 186, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.153 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ce77',
    500: '#a6ba38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6ba38;
$custom-light: #c4ce77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6ba38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74955,
    "c": 0.15251,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6BA38

secondary

#9086C8

accent

#4BDD61

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6BA38

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

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