#B6A73E#B6A73E
#B6A73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.125 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6A73E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 167, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 65.9%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.97, -7.07, 54.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.97, 54.74, 97.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.15% -0.0241 0.1227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.15% 0.125 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9810, 37.9318, 10.0881) |
| Luminance | 0.3793 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.84
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.59
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.66
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.22
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.23
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6A73E #3E4DB6
analogous
#B66B3E #B6A73E #89B63E
triadic
#B6A73E #3EB6A7 #A73EB6
tetradic
#B6A73E #3EB66B #3E4DB6 #B63E89
square
#B6A73E #3EB66B #3E4DB6 #B63E89
split-complementary
#B6A73E #3E89B6 #6B3EB6
monochromatic
#5B531F #887D2E #B6A73E #CBBE66 #DBD294
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#B6A73E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#B6A73E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6A73E
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6A73E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6A73E | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A231
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA844
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6a73e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 167, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.125 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc079',
500: '#b6a73e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6a73e; $custom-light: #cfc079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6a73e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 167,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.5,
"s": 49.18,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72147,
"c": 0.12505,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.3793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6A73E
secondary
#8A91C6
accent
#60D94F
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#83817B