#B6A22E#B6A22E

#B6A22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.132 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A22E
RGB	rgb(182, 162, 46)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 74.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.51, -5.26, 59.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.51, 59.40, 95.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% -0.0208 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.132 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7065, 35.9846, 7.8072)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A22E #2E42B6

analogous

#B65E2E #B6A22E #86B62E

triadic

#B6A22E #2EB6A2 #A22EB6

tetradic

#B6A22E #2EB65E #2E42B6 #B62E86

square

#B6A22E #2EB65E #2E42B6 #B62E86

split-complementary

#B6A22E #2E86B6 #5E2EB6

monochromatic

#544B15 #857722 #B6A22E #D2BF4F #DFD180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B6A22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#B6A22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A22E

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A22E	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)

#B29E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 162, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.132 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd6f',
    500: '#b6a22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a22e;
$custom-light: #d0bd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70951,
    "c": 0.13183,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A22E

secondary

#7884C8

accent

#5CE345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A22E

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

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