#B6972C#B6972C

#B6972C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.125 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B6972C
RGBrgb(182, 151, 44)
HSLhsl(47, 61%, 44%)
HSVhsv(47, 76%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 75.8%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(63.56, 0.56, 57.10)
CIE-LCHlch(63.56, 57.10, 89.44°)
OKLaboklab(68.61% -0.0044 0.1254)
OKLCHoklch(68.61% 0.125 92)
XYZxyz(30.8144, 32.2620, 6.9865)
Luminance0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B6972C #2C4BB6
analogous
#B6522C #B6972C #90B62C
triadic
#B6972C #2CB697 #972CB6
tetradic
#B6972C #2CB652 #2C4BB6 #B62C90
square
#B6972C #2CB652 #2C4BB6 #B62C90
split-complementary
#B6972C #2C90B6 #522CB6
monochromatic
#534514 #856E20 #B6972C #D4B54C #E0C97D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82
#B6972C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45
#B6972C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6972C
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B6972C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B6972C1.002.827.457.45
#FFFFFF2.821.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4521.001.001.00
##0000007.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89519
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C58A82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b6972c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 151, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.125 92.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b56d',
    500: '#b6972c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b6972c;
$custom-light: #d0b56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b6972c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.522,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68614,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.3226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B6972C
secondary
#7688C8
accent
#68E444
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#151107
muted
#83807A

Preview Lab

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#B6972C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva