#B6AA2C#B6AA2C
#B6AA2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.140 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6AA2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 170, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 75.8%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.66, -9.56, 61.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.66, 62.63, 98.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.66% -0.0331 0.1356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.66% 0.14 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1223, 38.8778, 8.0892) |
| Luminance | 0.3888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.18
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.04
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.50
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.52
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.99
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6AA2C #2C38B6
analogous
#B6652C #B6AA2C #7DB62C
triadic
#B6AA2C #2CB6AA #AA2CB6
tetradic
#B6AA2C #2CB665 #2C38B6 #B62C7D
square
#B6AA2C #2CB665 #2C38B6 #B62C7D
split-complementary
#B6AA2C #2C7DB6 #652CB6
monochromatic
#534E14 #857C20 #B6AA2C #D4C84C #E0D77D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#B6AA2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#B6AA2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6AA2C
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6AA2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6AA2C | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA410
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAA35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6aa2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.140 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c26f',
500: '#b6aa2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6aa2c; $custom-light: #d0c26f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6aa2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 170,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.783,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72658,
"c": 0.13958,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.38876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6AA2C
secondary
#767DC8
accent
#52E444
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B