#B6A831#B6A831

#B6A831 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.135 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6A831
RGB	rgb(182, 168, 49)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 73.1%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, -8.30, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 60.21, 97.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.029 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.135 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8499, 38.1736, 8.4904)
Luminance	0.3817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6A831 #313FB6

analogous

#B66531 #B6A831 #82B631

triadic

#B6A831 #31B6A8 #A831B6

tetradic

#B6A831 #31B665 #313FB6 #B63182

square

#B6A831 #31B665 #313FB6 #B63182

split-complementary

#B6A831 #3182B6 #6531B6

monochromatic

#564F17 #867B24 #B6A831 #D1C453 #DED484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B6A831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#B6A831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6A831

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6A831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6A831	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)

#B8A31C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6a831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 168, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.135 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c171',
    500: '#b6a831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6a831;
$custom-light: #d0c171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6a831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72259,
    "c": 0.13492,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6A831

secondary

#7C84C7

accent

#57E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6A831

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

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