#B6AA32#B6AA32

#B6AA32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.136 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AA32
RGB	rgb(182, 170, 50)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 72.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -9.30, 59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 60.52, 98.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.0318 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.136 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2433, 38.9262, 8.7268)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AA32 #323EB6

analogous

#B66832 #B6AA32 #80B632

triadic

#B6AA32 #32B6AA #AA32B6

tetradic

#B6AA32 #32B668 #323EB6 #B63280

square

#B6AA32 #32B668 #323EB6 #B63280

split-complementary

#B6AA32 #3280B6 #6832B6

monochromatic

#565018 #867D25 #B6AA32 #D0C555 #DDD585

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B6AA32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#B6AA32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AA32

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AA32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AA32	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)

#B9A41D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6aa32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.136 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc372',
    500: '#b6aa32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6aa32;
$custom-light: #cfc372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6aa32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72697,
    "c": 0.13605,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AA32

secondary

#7D84C7

accent

#56E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AA32

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

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