#B6A140#B6A140

#B6A140 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.118 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A140
RGB	rgb(182, 161, 64)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 64.8%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, -3.76, 51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 51.85, 94.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% -0.0144 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.118 97)
XYZ	xyz(32.9632, 35.8066, 10.0246)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A140 #4055B6

analogous

#B66640 #B6A140 #90B640

triadic

#B6A140 #40B6A1 #A140B6

tetradic

#B6A140 #40B666 #4055B6 #B64090

square

#B6A140 #40B666 #4055B6 #B64090

split-complementary

#B6A140 #4090B6 #6640B6

monochromatic

#5B5120 #897930 #B6A140 #CAB969 #DACE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B6A140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#B6A140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A140

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A140	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 161, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.118 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbc79',
    500: '#b6a140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a140;
$custom-light: #cfbc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.322,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70885,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.35805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A140

secondary

#8C96C6

accent

#68D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A140

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

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