#B6A72E#B6A72E
#B6A72E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.136 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6A72E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 167, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 74.7%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.86, -7.91, 60.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.86, 60.96, 97.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.02% -0.0282 0.1329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.02% 0.136 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6048, 37.7813, 8.1067) |
| Luminance | 0.3778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.36
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.59
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.98
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.07
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.41
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6A72E #2E3DB6
analogous
#B6632E #B6A72E #81B62E
triadic
#B6A72E #2EB6A7 #A72EB6
tetradic
#B6A72E #2EB663 #2E3DB6 #B62E81
square
#B6A72E #2EB663 #2E3DB6 #B62E81
split-complementary
#B6A72E #2E81B6 #632EB6
monochromatic
#544D15 #857A22 #B6A72E #D2C44F #DFD480
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#B6A72E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#B6A72E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6A72E
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6A72E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6A72E | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A217
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6a72e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 167, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.136 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c070',
500: '#b6a72e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6a72e; $custom-light: #d0c070; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6a72e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 167,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.382,
"s": 59.649,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72023,
"c": 0.13588,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.3778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6A72E
secondary
#7881C8
accent
#56E345
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B