#B6A233#B6A233

#B6A233 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.129 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A233
RGB	rgb(182, 162, 51)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 72%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, -5.03, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 57.54, 95.01°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% -0.0196 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.129 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.8108, 36.0264, 8.3569)
Luminance	0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A233 #3347B6

analogous

#B66133 #B6A233 #88B633

triadic

#B6A233 #33B6A2 #A233B6

tetradic

#B6A233 #33B661 #3347B6 #B63388

square

#B6A233 #33B661 #3347B6 #B63388

split-complementary

#B6A233 #3388B6 #6133B6

monochromatic

#564D18 #867726 #B6A233 #D0BD56 #DDD086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B6A233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#B6A233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A233

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A233	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 162, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.129 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd72',
    500: '#b6a233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a233;
$custom-light: #d0bd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.84,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70986,
    "c": 0.12872,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A233

secondary

#7E89C7

accent

#5FE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A233

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

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