#B6AB2C#B6AB2C
#B6AB2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.140 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6AB2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 171, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 75.8%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.94, -10.09, 62.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.94, 62.96, 99.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.88% -0.0346 0.1361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.88% 0.14 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3104, 39.2542, 8.1519) |
| Luminance | 0.3925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.25
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.95
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.30
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.41
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.05
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6AB2C #2C37B6
analogous
#B6662C #B6AB2C #7CB62C
triadic
#B6AB2C #2CB6AB #AB2CB6
tetradic
#B6AB2C #2CB666 #2C37B6 #B62C7C
square
#B6AB2C #2CB666 #2C37B6 #B62C7C
split-complementary
#B6AB2C #2C7CB6 #662CB6
monochromatic
#534E14 #857D20 #B6AB2C #D4C94C #E0D87D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#B6AB2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.85
#B6AB2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6AB2C
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6AB2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6AB2C | 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)
#BBA510
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6ab2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 171, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.140 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c36f',
500: '#b6ab2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6ab2c; $custom-light: #d0c36f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6ab2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 171,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.217,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72875,
"c": 0.14046,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.39253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6AB2C
secondary
#767CC8
accent
#50E444
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B