#B6A232#B6A232

#B6A232 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.129 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A232
RGB	rgb(182, 162, 50)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 72.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, -5.08, 57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 57.92, 95.03°)
OKLab	oklab(70.98% -0.0198 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(70.98% 0.129 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7890, 36.0176, 8.2420)
Luminance	0.3602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A232 #3246B6

analogous

#B66032 #B6A232 #88B632

triadic

#B6A232 #32B6A2 #A232B6

tetradic

#B6A232 #32B660 #3246B6 #B63288

square

#B6A232 #32B660 #3246B6 #B63288

split-complementary

#B6A232 #3288B6 #6032B6

monochromatic

#564D18 #867725 #B6A232 #D0BE55 #DDD085

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B6A232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#B6A232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A232

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A232	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)

#B29E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 162, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.129 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd71',
    500: '#b6a232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a232;
$custom-light: #d0bd71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70979,
    "c": 0.12936,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A232

secondary

#7D88C7

accent

#5FE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A232

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

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