#B6A22D#B6A22D

#B6A22D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.132 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A22D
RGB	rgb(182, 162, 45)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 75.3%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -5.31, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 59.76, 95.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.021 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.132 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6870, 35.9768, 7.7046)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A22D #2D41B6

analogous

#B65E2D #B6A22D #86B62D

triadic

#B6A22D #2DB6A2 #A22DB6

tetradic

#B6A22D #2DB65E #2D41B6 #B62D86

square

#B6A22D #2DB65E #2D41B6 #B62D86

split-complementary

#B6A22D #2D86B6 #5E2DB6

monochromatic

#544B15 #857621 #B6A22D #D3BF4D #DFD17E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B6A22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#B6A22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A22D

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A22D	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 162, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.132 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd6f',
    500: '#b6a22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a22d;
$custom-light: #d0bd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.241,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70944,
    "c": 0.13242,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A22D

secondary

#7783C8

accent

#5CE344

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A22D

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

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