#B6AC3B#B6AC3B

#B6AC3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.132 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AC3B
RGB	rgb(182, 172, 59)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 67.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, -9.87, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 57.76, 99.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% -0.0324 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.132 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8347, 39.7672, 9.9777)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AC3B #3B45B6

analogous

#B66F3B #B6AC3B #83B63B

triadic

#B6AC3B #3BB6AC #AC3BB6

tetradic

#B6AC3B #3BB66F #3B45B6 #B63B83

square

#B6AC3B #3BB66F #3B45B6 #B63B83

split-complementary

#B6AC3B #3B83B6 #6F3BB6

monochromatic

#5A551D #88802C #B6AC3B #CCC462 #DBD590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B6AC3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#B6AC3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AC3B

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AC3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AC3B	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA62B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6ac3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 172, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.132 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc477',
    500: '#b6ac3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6ac3b;
$custom-light: #cfc477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6ac3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.122,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73199,
    "c": 0.13181,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AC3B

secondary

#878CC6

accent

#59DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AC3B

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

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