#B6A530#B6A530

#B6A530 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.133 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A530
RGB	rgb(182, 165, 48)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 73.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, -6.76, 59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 59.60, 96.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0248 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.133 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2816, 37.0703, 8.1980)
Luminance	0.3707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A530 #3041B6

analogous

#B66230 #B6A530 #84B630

triadic

#B6A530 #30B6A5 #A530B6

tetradic

#B6A530 #30B662 #3041B6 #B63084

square

#B6A530 #30B662 #3041B6 #B63084

split-complementary

#B6A530 #3084B6 #6230B6

monochromatic

#554D16 #867923 #B6A530 #D1C152 #DED282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#B6A530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#B6A530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A530

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A530	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A01B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 165, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.133 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bf71',
    500: '#b6a530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a530;
$custom-light: #d0bf71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.388,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71606,
    "c": 0.13301,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A530

secondary

#7B84C7

accent

#5AE146

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A530

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

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