#B6AC2E#B6AC2E

#B6AC2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.140 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AC2E
RGB	rgb(182, 172, 46)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 74.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, -10.52, 61.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 62.62, 99.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.0356 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.14 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5386, 39.6488, 8.4179)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AC2E #2E38B6

analogous

#B6682E #B6AC2E #7CB62E

triadic

#B6AC2E #2EB6AC #AC2EB6

tetradic

#B6AC2E #2EB668 #2E38B6 #B62E7C

square

#B6AC2E #2EB668 #2E38B6 #B62E7C

split-complementary

#B6AC2E #2E7CB6 #682EB6

monochromatic

#545015 #857E22 #B6AC2E #D2C94F #DFD880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B6AC2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#B6AC2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AC2E

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AC2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AC2E	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6ac2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 172, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.140 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c470',
    500: '#b6ac2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6ac2e;
$custom-light: #d0c470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6ac2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.588,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73104,
    "c": 0.14022,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AC2E

secondary

#787EC8

accent

#51E345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AC2E

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

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