#B6AA34#B6AA34

#B6AA34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.135 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AA34
RGB	rgb(182, 170, 52)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 71.4%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, -9.20, 59.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 59.78, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.0313 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.135 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.2874, 38.9439, 8.9590)
Luminance	0.3894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AA34 #3440B6

analogous

#B66934 #B6AA34 #81B634

triadic

#B6AA34 #34B6AA #AA34B6

tetradic

#B6AA34 #34B669 #3440B6 #B63481

square

#B6AA34 #34B669 #3440B6 #B63481

split-complementary

#B6AA34 #3481B6 #6934B6

monochromatic

#575119 #867E26 #B6AA34 #CFC458 #DDD588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B6AA34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#B6AA34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AA34

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AA34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AA34	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6aa34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.135 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc373',
    500: '#b6aa34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6aa34;
$custom-light: #cfc373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6aa34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.462,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72712,
    "c": 0.13478,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AA34

secondary

#7F86C7

accent

#57DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AA34

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

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