#B6A246#B6A246
#B6A246 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.114 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6A246 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 162, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 61.5%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.69, -3.89, 49.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.69, 49.50, 94.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.16% -0.0141 0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.16% 0.114 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3186, 36.2295, 11.0311) |
| Luminance | 0.3623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.71
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.77
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.91
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.33
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.36
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6A246 #465AB6
analogous
#B66A46 #B6A246 #92B646
triadic
#B6A246 #46B6A2 #A246B6
tetradic
#B6A246 #46B66A #465AB6 #B64692
square
#B6A246 #46B66A #465AB6 #B64692
split-complementary
#B6A246 #4692B6 #6A46B6
monochromatic
#5E5324 #8A7B35 #B6A246 #C8B971 #D9CF9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#B6A246 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#B6A246 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6A246
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6A246 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6A246 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A54A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3978E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6a246; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 162, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.114 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbd7d',
500: '#b6a246',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6a246; $custom-light: #cfbd7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6a246",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 162,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.286,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71158,
"c": 0.11429,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.36228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6A246
secondary
#929BC6
accent
#6BD454
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14120A
muted
#83817C