#B6AA2D#B6AA2D
#B6AA2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.139 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6AA2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 170, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 75.3%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.67, -9.52, 61.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.67, 62.29, 98.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.66% -0.0329 0.1351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.66% 0.139 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1413, 38.8854, 8.1894) |
| Luminance | 0.3888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.24
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.08
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.51
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.58
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.04
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6AA2D #2D39B6
analogous
#B6662D #B6AA2D #7DB62D
triadic
#B6AA2D #2DB6AA #AA2DB6
tetradic
#B6AA2D #2DB666 #2D39B6 #B62D7D
square
#B6AA2D #2DB666 #2D39B6 #B62D7D
split-complementary
#B6AA2D #2D7DB6 #662DB6
monochromatic
#544E15 #857C21 #B6AA2D #D3C74D #DFD77E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#B6AA2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#B6AA2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6AA2D
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6AA2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6AA2D | 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)
#BAA413
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6aa2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.139 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c270',
500: '#b6aa2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6aa2d; $custom-light: #d0c270; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6aa2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 170,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.745,
"s": 60.352,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72664,
"c": 0.13901,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.38884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6AA2D
secondary
#777EC8
accent
#52E344
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B