#B6AD3A#B6AD3A
#B6AD3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.133 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6AD3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 173, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 52%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 68%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 68.1%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.57, -10.45, 57.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.57, 58.52, 100.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.41% -0.0342 0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.41% 0.133 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0001, 40.1390, 9.9061) |
| Luminance | 0.4014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.49
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.55
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.70
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.93
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.02
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6AD3A #3A43B6
analogous
#B66F3A #B6AD3A #81B63A
triadic
#B6AD3A #3AB6AD #AD3AB6
tetradic
#B6AD3A #3AB66F #3A43B6 #B63A81
square
#B6AD3A #3AB66F #3A43B6 #B63A81
split-complementary
#B6AD3A #3A81B6 #6F3AB6
monochromatic
#59551C #88812B #B6AD3A #CDC561 #DBD68F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#B6AD3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#B6AD3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6AD3A
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6AD3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6AD3A | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA729
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6ad3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 173, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.133 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc577',
500: '#b6ad3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6ad3a; $custom-light: #cfc577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6ad3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 173,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.645,
"s": 51.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73407,
"c": 0.13347,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.40138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6AD3A
secondary
#868AC6
accent
#57DB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B