#B6A733#B6A733
#B6A733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.133 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6A733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 167, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 72%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.89, -7.67, 58.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.89, 59.14, 97.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.06% -0.0271 0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.06% 0.133 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7092, 37.8230, 8.6563) |
| Luminance | 0.3782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.76
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.83
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.12
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.37
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.71
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6A733 #3342B6
analogous
#B66533 #B6A733 #83B633
triadic
#B6A733 #33B6A7 #A733B6
tetradic
#B6A733 #33B665 #3342B6 #B63383
square
#B6A733 #33B665 #3342B6 #B63383
split-complementary
#B6A733 #3383B6 #6533B6
monochromatic
#564F18 #867B26 #B6A733 #D0C256 #DDD386
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#B6A733 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#B6A733 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6A733
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6A733 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6A733 | 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)
#B7A220
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA83B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6a733; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 167, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.133 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc072',
500: '#b6a733',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6a733; $custom-light: #cfc072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6a733",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 167,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.13,
"s": 56.223,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72057,
"c": 0.13281,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.37822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6A733
secondary
#7E86C7
accent
#5AE048
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B