#B6A532#B6A532

#B6A532 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.132 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A532
RGB	rgb(182, 165, 50)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 72.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, -6.67, 58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 58.86, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.0243 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.132 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3238, 37.0872, 8.4202)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A532 #3243B6

analogous

#B66332 #B6A532 #85B632

triadic

#B6A532 #32B6A5 #A532B6

tetradic

#B6A532 #32B663 #3243B6 #B63285

square

#B6A532 #32B663 #3243B6 #B63285

split-complementary

#B6A532 #3285B6 #6332B6

monochromatic

#564E18 #867925 #B6A532 #D0C055 #DDD285

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B6A532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#B6A532 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A532

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A532	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A01F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 165, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.132 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bf72',
    500: '#b6a532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a532;
$custom-light: #d0bf72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.273,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7162,
    "c": 0.13177,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A532

secondary

#7D86C7

accent

#5BE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A532

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

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