#B6AA2E#B6AA2E

#B6AA2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.138 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AA2E
RGB	rgb(182, 170, 46)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 74.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, -9.48, 61.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 61.94, 98.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% -0.0327 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.138 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.1608, 38.8932, 8.2920)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AA2E #2E3AB6

analogous

#B6662E #B6AA2E #7EB62E

triadic

#B6AA2E #2EB6AA #AA2EB6

tetradic

#B6AA2E #2EB666 #2E3AB6 #B62E7E

square

#B6AA2E #2EB666 #2E3AB6 #B62E7E

split-complementary

#B6AA2E #2E7EB6 #662EB6

monochromatic

#544F15 #857C22 #B6AA2E #D2C74F #DFD680

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B6AA2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#B6AA2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AA2E

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AA2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AA2E	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)

#BAA415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6aa2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.138 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c270',
    500: '#b6aa2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6aa2e;
$custom-light: #d0c270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6aa2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72671,
    "c": 0.13845,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AA2E

secondary

#787FC8

accent

#53E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AA2E

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

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