#B6AB3A#B6AB3A
#B6AB3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.132 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6AB3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 171, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 52%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 68%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 68.1%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.02, -9.40, 57.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.02, 57.80, 99.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.97% -0.0312 0.1279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.97% 0.132 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6194, 39.3777, 9.7793) |
| Luminance | 0.3938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.34
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.67
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.83
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.28
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.88
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6AB3A #3A45B6
analogous
#B66D3A #B6AB3A #83B63A
triadic
#B6AB3A #3AB6AB #AB3AB6
tetradic
#B6AB3A #3AB66D #3A45B6 #B63A83
square
#B6AB3A #3AB66D #3A45B6 #B63A83
split-complementary
#B6AB3A #3A83B6 #6D3AB6
monochromatic
#59541C #887F2B #B6AB3A #CDC361 #DBD58F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#B6AB3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#B6AB3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6AB3A
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6AB3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6AB3A | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA52A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C39F94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6ab3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 171, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.132 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc377',
500: '#b6ab3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6ab3a; $custom-light: #cfc377; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6ab3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 171,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.677,
"s": 51.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72974,
"c": 0.13161,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.39376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6AB3A
secondary
#868BC6
accent
#59DB4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B