#B6AB35#B6AB35

#B6AB35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.135 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AB35
RGB	rgb(182, 171, 53)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 70.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -9.67, 58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 59.74, 99.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.0325 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.135 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4984, 39.3293, 9.1416)
Luminance	0.3933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AB35 #3540B6

analogous

#B66A35 #B6AB35 #80B635

triadic

#B6AB35 #35B6AB #AB35B6

tetradic

#B6AB35 #35B66A #3540B6 #B63580

square

#B6AB35 #35B66A #3540B6 #B63580

split-complementary

#B6AB35 #3580B6 #6A35B6

monochromatic

#575219 #877E27 #B6AB35 #CFC559 #DDD589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B6AB35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#B6AB35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AB35

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AB35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AB35	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6ab35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 171, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.135 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc374',
    500: '#b6ab35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6ab35;
$custom-light: #cfc374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6ab35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.884,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72935,
    "c": 0.13502,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AB35

secondary

#8086C7

accent

#56DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AB35

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

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