#B6A63E#B6A63E

#B6A63E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.124 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A63E
RGB	rgb(182, 166, 62)
HSL	hsl(52, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 65.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -6.54, 53.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 54.39, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.0226 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.124 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.7985, 37.5668, 10.0273)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A63E #3E4EB6

analogous

#B66A3E #B6A63E #8AB63E

triadic

#B6A63E #3EB6A6 #A63EB6

tetradic

#B6A63E #3EB66A #3E4EB6 #B63E8A

square

#B6A63E #3EB66A #3E4EB6 #B63E8A

split-complementary

#B6A63E #3E8AB6 #6A3EB6

monochromatic

#5B531F #887C2E #B6A63E #CBBE66 #DBD194

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B6A63E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#B6A63E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A63E

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A63E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A63E	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a63e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 166, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.124 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc078',
    500: '#b6a63e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a63e;
$custom-light: #cfc078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a63e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71932,
    "c": 0.12418,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A63E

secondary

#8A92C6

accent

#61D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A63E

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

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