#B6AD35#B6AD35

#B6AD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.137 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AD35
RGB	rgb(182, 173, 53)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 70.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, -10.71, 59.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 60.45, 100.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.0354 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.137 105)
XYZ	xyz(34.8790, 40.0906, 9.2685)
Luminance	0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AD35 #353EB6

analogous

#B66C35 #B6AD35 #7EB635

triadic

#B6AD35 #35B6AD #AD35B6

tetradic

#B6AD35 #35B66C #353EB6 #B6357E

square

#B6AD35 #35B66C #353EB6 #B6357E

split-complementary

#B6AD35 #357EB6 #6C35B6

monochromatic

#575319 #878027 #B6AD35 #CFC759 #DDD789

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B6AD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#B6AD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AD35

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AD35	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6ad35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 173, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.137 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc574',
    500: '#b6ad35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6ad35;
$custom-light: #cfc574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6ad35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73369,
    "c": 0.13685,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.40089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AD35

secondary

#8085C7

accent

#54DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AD35

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

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