#a6b80c

Color #a6b80c

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 15.16 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a6b80c

RGB

rgb(166, 184, 12)

HSL

hsl(66.3, 87.8%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.3, 93.5%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 93.5%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(71.16, -24.49, 70.92)

LCH

lch(71.16, 75.03, 109.05)

OKLCH

oklch(74.3%, 0.1687, 116.63)

HWB

hwb(66.3, 4.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1e0cb8

Analogous

#b8740c

#a6b80c

#50b80c

Triadic

#a6b80c

#0ca6b8

#b80ca6

Split-complementary

#a6b80c

#0c50b8

#740cb8

Tetradic

#a6b80c

#0cb81e

#1e0cb8

#b80ca6

Square

#a6b80c

#0cb874

#1e0cb8

#b80c50

Shades

Color #a6b80c mixed toward black.

#8a990a

#6f7b08

#535c06

#373d04

#1c1f02

Tints

Color #a6b80c mixed toward white.

#d2e90f

#dff23a

#e7f56c

#eff99d

#f7fcce

Tones

Color #a6b80c mixed toward gray.

#9baa1a

#8f9b29

#848d37

#797f45

#6d7054

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeae61 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#adac6b · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#a77e84 · ΔE 44.3

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 27.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6b80c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6b80c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a6b80c (#a6b80c) is rgb(166, 184, 12) in RGB.

No, #a6b80c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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