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Olive Yellow #A6A159

#A6A159oklch(0.6971 0.0942 105.1)

Olive Yellow (#A6A159) is a light muted yellow. In OKLCH it has lightness 69.7%, chroma 0.094 and hue 105.1°; its relative luminance is 34.3%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 57, WCAG 2.67:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 1020 Olive yellow (ΔE00 9.1). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a dark greenish yellow. It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.5).

#A6A159 in every format

HEX#A6A159
RGBrgb(166 161 89)
HSLhsl(56.1 30.2% 50.0%)
HSB / HSVhsb(56.1 46.4% 65.1%)
HWBhwb(56.1 34.9% 34.9%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(0/3/46/35)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(37/26/73/9)
CIELAB (D50)lab(65.47 -5.77 37.91)
LChlch(65.47 38.34 98.6)
OKLaboklab(0.6971 -0.0245 0.0909)
OKLCHoklch(0.6971 0.0942 105.1)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.30273 0.34318 0.14481)
CIE xyYxyY(0.3829 0.4340 0.3432)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.6476 0.6320 0.3860)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.38133 0.35640 0.09990)
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Text on #A6A159

White textWCAG 2.67:1 · APCA Lc 57
Black textWCAG 7.86:1 · APCA Lc 52

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation

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