#B6A829#B6A829

#B6A829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.139 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A829
RGB	rgb(182, 168, 41)
HSL	hsl(54, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 77.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.10, -8.64, 62.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.10, 62.97, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.0308 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.139 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6958, 38.1119, 7.6788)
Luminance	0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A829 #2937B6

analogous

#B66129 #B6A829 #7DB629

triadic

#B6A829 #29B6A8 #A829B6

tetradic

#B6A829 #29B661 #2937B6 #B6297D

square

#B6A829 #29B661 #2937B6 #B6297D

split-complementary

#B6A829 #297DB6 #6129B6

monochromatic

#524C12 #847A1E #B6A829 #D5C747 #E1D679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B6A829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#B6A829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A829

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A829	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A209

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 168, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.139 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c16e',
    500: '#b6a829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a829;
$custom-light: #d0c16e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.043,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72208,
    "c": 0.13949,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A829

secondary

#727BC9

accent

#52E642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF7EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A829

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

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