#B6AA3F#B6AA3F
#B6AA3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.127 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6AA3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 170, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 65%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 65.4%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.79, -8.59, 54.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.79, 55.38, 98.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.8% -0.0283 0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.8% 0.127 102.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5647, 39.0548, 10.4193) |
| Luminance | 0.3905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.81
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.17
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.22
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.94
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.24
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6AA3F #3F4BB6
analogous
#B66F3F #B6AA3F #86B63F
triadic
#B6AA3F #3FB6AA #AA3FB6
tetradic
#B6AA3F #3FB66F #3F4BB6 #B63F86
square
#B6AA3F #3FB66F #3F4BB6 #B63F86
split-complementary
#B6AA3F #3F86B6 #6F3FB6
monochromatic
#5B5520 #89802F #B6AA3F #CBC168 #DAD395
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#B6AA3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#B6AA3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6AA3F
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6AA3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6AA3F | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A531
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C39F94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6aa3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.127 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc379',
500: '#b6aa3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6aa3f; $custom-light: #cfc379; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6aa3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 170,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.95,
"s": 48.571,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72801,
"c": 0.12699,
"h": 102.9
},
"luminance": 0.39053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6AA3F
secondary
#8B91C6
accent
#5DD850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#83817B