#B6A731#B6A731

#B6A731 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.134 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A731
RGB	rgb(182, 167, 49)
HSL	hsl(53, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 73.1%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, -7.77, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 59.88, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% -0.0275 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.134 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6660, 37.8058, 8.4290)
Luminance	0.3780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A731 #3140B6

analogous

#B66431 #B6A731 #82B631

triadic

#B6A731 #31B6A7 #A731B6

tetradic

#B6A731 #31B664 #3140B6 #B63182

square

#B6A731 #31B664 #3140B6 #B63182

split-complementary

#B6A731 #3182B6 #6431B6

monochromatic

#564F17 #867B24 #B6A731 #D1C353 #DED484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B6A731 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#B6A731 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A731

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A731	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A731	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)

#B7A21C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a731;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 167, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.134 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c071',
    500: '#b6a731',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a731;
$custom-light: #d0c071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a731",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.233,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72043,
    "c": 0.13407,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A731

secondary

#7C84C7

accent

#58E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A731

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

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