#B6A435#B6A435
#B6A435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.129 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6A435 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 164, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 71%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 70.9%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.09, -5.99, 57.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.09, 57.39, 95.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.43% -0.0221 0.1271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.43% 0.129 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2110, 36.7546, 8.7125) |
| Luminance | 0.3675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.35
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.90
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.65
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.76
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.80
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6A435 #3547B6
analogous
#B66335 #B6A435 #87B635
triadic
#B6A435 #35B6A4 #A435B6
tetradic
#B6A435 #35B663 #3547B6 #B63587
square
#B6A435 #35B663 #3547B6 #B63587
split-complementary
#B6A435 #3587B6 #6335B6
monochromatic
#574F19 #877927 #B6A435 #CFBE59 #DDD189
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#B6A435 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#B6A435 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6A435
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6A435 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6A435 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49F24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A63C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6a435; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 164, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.129 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbe73',
500: '#b6a435',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6a435; $custom-light: #cfbe73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6a435",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 164,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.628,
"s": 54.894,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71429,
"c": 0.12898,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.36753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6A435
secondary
#808AC7
accent
#5EDE4A
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B