#B6A82E#B6A82E
#B6A82E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.137 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6A82E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 168, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 74.7%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.13, -8.43, 60.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.13, 61.29, 97.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.24% -0.0297 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.24% 0.137 102.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7887, 38.1491, 8.1680) |
| Luminance | 0.3815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.30
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.40
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.80
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.05
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.14
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6A82E #2E3CB6
analogous
#B6642E #B6A82E #80B62E
triadic
#B6A82E #2EB6A8 #A82EB6
tetradic
#B6A82E #2EB664 #2E3CB6 #B62E80
square
#B6A82E #2EB664 #2E3CB6 #B62E80
split-complementary
#B6A82E #2E80B6 #642EB6
monochromatic
#544E15 #857B22 #B6A82E #D2C54F #DFD580
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#B6A82E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#B6A82E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6A82E
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6A82E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6A82E | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A316
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6a82e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 168, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.137 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c170',
500: '#b6a82e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6a82e; $custom-light: #d0c170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6a82e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 168,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.824,
"s": 59.649,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72238,
"c": 0.13672,
"h": 102.6
},
"luminance": 0.38148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6A82E
secondary
#7880C8
accent
#55E345
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B