#B6AC31#B6AC31

#B6AC31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.138 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AC31
RGB	rgb(182, 172, 49)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 73.1%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, -10.39, 60.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 61.57, 99.71°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% -0.0349 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.138 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5998, 39.6732, 8.7403)
Luminance	0.3967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AC31 #313BB6

analogous

#B66A31 #B6AC31 #7DB631

triadic

#B6AC31 #31B6AC #AC31B6

tetradic

#B6AC31 #31B66A #313BB6 #B6317D

square

#B6AC31 #31B66A #313BB6 #B6317D

split-complementary

#B6AC31 #317DB6 #6A31B6

monochromatic

#565117 #867E24 #B6AC31 #D1C753 #DED784

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B6AC31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#B6AC31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AC31

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AC31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AC31	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)

#BBA61B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6ac31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 172, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.138 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc472',
    500: '#b6ac31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6ac31;
$custom-light: #cfc472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6ac31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.489,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73124,
    "c": 0.13845,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AC31

secondary

#7C81C7

accent

#53E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AC31

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

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