#B6AB4E#B6AB4E

#B6AB4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.115 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AB4E
RGB	rgb(182, 171, 78)
HSL	hsl(54, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 57.1%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, -8.07, 48.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 49.09, 99.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.0251 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.115 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2306, 39.6222, 12.9983)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AB4E #4E59B6

analogous

#B6774E #B6AB4E #8DB64E

triadic

#B6AB4E #4EB6AB #AB4EB6

tetradic

#B6AB4E #4EB677 #4E59B6 #B64E8D

square

#B6AB4E #4EB677 #4E59B6 #B64E8D

split-complementary

#B6AB4E #4E8DB6 #774EB6

monochromatic

#615B28 #8D843A #B6AB4E #C8C079 #DAD4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B6AB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#B6AB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AB4E

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AB4E	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6ab4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 171, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.115 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec383',
    500: '#b6ab4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6ab4e;
$custom-light: #cec383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6ab4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.654,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7317,
    "c": 0.11524,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AB4E

secondary

#999EC7

accent

#63D156

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AB4E

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

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