#B6AD2F#B6AD2F

#B6AD2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.141 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AD2F
RGB	rgb(182, 173, 47)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 74.2%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, -11.00, 61.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 62.62, 100.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% -0.0368 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.141 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7495, 40.0388, 8.5866)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AD2F #2F38B6

analogous

#B66A2F #B6AD2F #7CB62F

triadic

#B6AD2F #2FB6AD #AD2FB6

tetradic

#B6AD2F #2FB66A #2F38B6 #B62F7C

square

#B6AD2F #2FB66A #2F38B6 #B62F7C

split-complementary

#B6AD2F #2F7CB6 #6A2FB6

monochromatic

#555116 #857F22 #B6AD2F #D2C950 #DED881

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B6AD2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#B6AD2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AD2F

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AD2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AD2F	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA716

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6ad2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 173, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.141 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c571',
    500: '#b6ad2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6ad2f;
$custom-light: #d0c571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6ad2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73328,
    "c": 0.14054,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AD2F

secondary

#797FC7

accent

#50E246

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AD2F

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

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