#A6AF24 Hex Color
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Picture moss on a sunlit lime peel: #a6af24 is a bold yellow with a green undertone. Its high saturation reads energetic and loud, ideal for sale tags, calls to action, and construction signs. Black text on it reaches about 8.8:1 contrast, so small type stays readable. As a full background it can tire the eye; the hex code works best as a 10 percent accent.
Questions about #a6af24
What is #a6af24 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6af24 is rgb(166, 175, 36), in HSL hsl(64, 66%, 41%) and in CMYK 5%, 0%, 79%, 31%.
What text color works best on #a6af24?
Black text. It reaches about 8.8:1 contrast against #a6af24, well above the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1, so even small body copy stays readable. White text falls short of that threshold.
What colors pair well with #a6af24?
Is #a6af24 readable on white or black?
#a6af24 has a 2.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.77:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.