#B6A751#B6A751

#B6A751 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.109 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A751
RGB	rgb(182, 167, 81)
HSL	hsl(51, 41%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 55.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, -5.72, 45.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 46.14, 97.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% -0.0181 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.109 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5965, 38.1780, 13.3297)
Luminance	0.3818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A751 #5160B6

analogous

#B67551 #B6A751 #93B651

triadic

#B6A751 #51B6A7 #A751B6

tetradic

#B6A751 #51B675 #5160B6 #B65193

square

#B6A751 #51B675 #5160B6 #B65193

split-complementary

#B6A751 #5193B6 #7551B6

monochromatic

#635B2A #8E823C #B6A751 #C8BD7C #DAD3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B6A751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#B6A751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A751

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A751	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 167, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.109 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec084',
    500: '#b6a751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a751;
$custom-light: #cec084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.089,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72349,
    "c": 0.10864,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A751

secondary

#9BA2C8

accent

#69D157

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A751

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

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