#B6A545#B6A545

#B6A545 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.118 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A545
RGB	rgb(182, 165, 69)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 62.1%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, -5.56, 50.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 50.98, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.019 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.118 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8221, 37.2865, 11.0445)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A545 #4556B6

analogous

#B66C45 #B6A545 #8FB645

triadic

#B6A545 #45B6A5 #A545B6

tetradic

#B6A545 #45B66C #4556B6 #B6458F

square

#B6A545 #45B66C #4556B6 #B6458F

split-complementary

#B6A545 #458FB6 #6C45B6

monochromatic

#5D5523 #8A7D34 #B6A545 #C9BB70 #D9D09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B6A545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#B6A545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A545

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A545	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 165, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.118 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbf7d',
    500: '#b6a545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a545;
$custom-light: #cfbf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.973,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71786,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A545

secondary

#9199C6

accent

#67D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A545

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

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