#B6A22A#B6A22A

#B6A22A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.134 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A22A
RGB	rgb(182, 162, 42)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 76.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, -5.43, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 60.80, 95.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.0216 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.134 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6313, 35.9545, 7.4112)
Luminance	0.3595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A22A #2A3EB6

analogous

#B65C2A #B6A22A #84B62A

triadic

#B6A22A #2AB6A2 #A22AB6

tetradic

#B6A22A #2AB65C #2A3EB6 #B62A84

square

#B6A22A #2AB65C #2A3EB6 #B62A84

split-complementary

#B6A22A #2A84B6 #5C2AB6

monochromatic

#534913 #84761F #B6A22A #D5C148 #E0D27A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B6A22A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#B6A22A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A22A

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A22A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A22A	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a22a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 162, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.134 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd6d',
    500: '#b6a22a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a22a;
$custom-light: #d0bd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a22a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70925,
    "c": 0.13412,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A22A

secondary

#7380C8

accent

#5AE642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A22A

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

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