#B6AA44#B6AA44

#B6AA44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.123 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AA44
RGB	rgb(182, 170, 68)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 62.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -8.27, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 53.23, 98.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% -0.0269 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.123 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7108, 39.1132, 11.1889)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AA44 #4450B6

analogous

#B67144 #B6AA44 #89B644

triadic

#B6AA44 #44B6AA #AA44B6

tetradic

#B6AA44 #44B671 #4450B6 #B64489

square

#B6AA44 #44B671 #4450B6 #B64489

split-complementary

#B6AA44 #4489B6 #7144B6

monochromatic

#5D5723 #898033 #B6AA44 #C9BF6E #DAD39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B6AA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#B6AA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AA44

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AA44	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6aa44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.123 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc37c',
    500: '#b6aa44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6aa44;
$custom-light: #cfc37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6aa44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72848,
    "c": 0.123,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AA44

secondary

#9096C6

accent

#60D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AA44

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

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