#B6A137#B6A137

#B6A137 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.125 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A137
RGB	rgb(182, 161, 55)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 69.8%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, -4.29, 55.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 55.65, 94.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.017 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.125 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7274, 35.7123, 8.7830)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A137 #374CB6

analogous

#B66237 #B6A137 #8CB637

triadic

#B6A137 #37B6A1 #A137B6

tetradic

#B6A137 #37B662 #374CB6 #B6378C

square

#B6A137 #37B662 #374CB6 #B6378C

split-complementary

#B6A137 #378CB6 #6237B6

monochromatic

#584E1B #877729 #B6A137 #CEBB5C #DCCF8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B6A137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#B6A137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A137

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A137	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 161, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.125 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbc74',
    500: '#b6a137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a137;
$custom-light: #cfbc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.079,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70805,
    "c": 0.12522,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A137

secondary

#828EC6

accent

#63DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A137

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

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