#B6AA46#B6AA46

#B6AA46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.121 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AA46
RGB	rgb(182, 170, 70)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 61.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -8.13, 51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 52.35, 98.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0262 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.121 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.7729, 39.1381, 11.5159)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AA46 #4652B6

analogous

#B67246 #B6AA46 #8AB646

triadic

#B6AA46 #46B6AA #AA46B6

tetradic

#B6AA46 #46B672 #4652B6 #B6468A

square

#B6AA46 #46B672 #4652B6 #B6468A

split-complementary

#B6AA46 #468AB6 #7246B6

monochromatic

#5E5724 #8A8135 #B6AA46 #C8BF71 #D9D39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B6AA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#B6AA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AA46

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AA46	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6aa46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.121 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc37e',
    500: '#b6aa46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6aa46;
$custom-light: #cfc37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6aa46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72868,
    "c": 0.12134,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AA46

secondary

#9298C6

accent

#61D454

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AA46

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

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