#B6A533#B6A533

#B6A533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.131 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A533
RGB	rgb(182, 165, 51)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 72%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, -6.62, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 58.49, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.0241 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.131 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3456, 37.0959, 8.5351)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A533 #3344B6

analogous

#B66433 #B6A533 #85B633

triadic

#B6A533 #33B6A5 #A533B6

tetradic

#B6A533 #33B664 #3344B6 #B63385

square

#B6A533 #33B664 #3344B6 #B63385

split-complementary

#B6A533 #3385B6 #6433B6

monochromatic

#564E18 #867A26 #B6A533 #D0C056 #DDD286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B6A533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#B6A533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A533

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A533	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)

#B5A021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 165, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.131 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbf72',
    500: '#b6a533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a533;
$custom-light: #cfbf72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.214,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71628,
    "c": 0.13113,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A533

secondary

#7E87C7

accent

#5CE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A533

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

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