#B6AA4E#B6AA4E

#B6AA4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.114 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AA4E
RGB	rgb(182, 170, 78)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 57.1%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -7.55, 48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 48.70, 98.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.0236 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.114 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0425, 39.2459, 12.9356)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AA4E #4E5AB6

analogous

#B6764E #B6AA4E #8EB64E

triadic

#B6AA4E #4EB6AA #AA4EB6

tetradic

#B6AA4E #4EB676 #4E5AB6 #B64E8E

square

#B6AA4E #4EB676 #4E5AB6 #B64E8E

split-complementary

#B6AA4E #4E8EB6 #764EB6

monochromatic

#615B28 #8D833A #B6AA4E #C8BF79 #DAD4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B6AA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#B6AA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AA4E

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AA4E	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6aa4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 170, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.114 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec383',
    500: '#b6aa4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6aa4e;
$custom-light: #cec383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6aa4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.077,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72955,
    "c": 0.11427,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AA4E

secondary

#999EC7

accent

#65D156

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AA4E

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

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