#B6A436#B6A436

#B6A436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A436
RGB	rgb(182, 164, 54)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 70.3%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, -5.94, 56.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 57.00, 95.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0218 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.128 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2342, 36.7639, 8.8349)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A436 #3648B6

analogous

#B66436 #B6A436 #88B636

triadic

#B6A436 #36B6A4 #A436B6

tetradic

#B6A436 #36B664 #3648B6 #B63688

square

#B6A436 #36B664 #3648B6 #B63688

split-complementary

#B6A436 #3688B6 #6436B6

monochromatic

#584F1A #877928 #B6A436 #CEBE5B #DCD18A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B6A436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#B6A436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A436

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A436	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)

#B4A026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 164, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.128 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbe74',
    500: '#b6a436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a436;
$custom-light: #cfbe74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.563,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71436,
    "c": 0.12831,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A436

secondary

#818BC6

accent

#5FDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A436

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

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