#B6AE30#B6AE30

#B6AE30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.141 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AE30
RGB	rgb(182, 174, 48)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 73.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, -11.47, 61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 62.62, 100.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.0381 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.141 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9624, 40.4319, 8.7582)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AE30 #3038B6

analogous

#B66B30 #B6AE30 #7BB630

triadic

#B6AE30 #30B6AE #AE30B6

tetradic

#B6AE30 #30B66B #3038B6 #B6307B

square

#B6AE30 #30B66B #3038B6 #B6307B

split-complementary

#B6AE30 #307BB6 #6B30B6

monochromatic

#555116 #868023 #B6AE30 #D1CA52 #DED982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B6AE30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#B6AE30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AE30

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AE30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AE30	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA818

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6ae30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 174, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.141 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c572',
    500: '#b6ae30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6ae30;
$custom-light: #d0c572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6ae30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.418,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73552,
    "c": 0.14088,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AE30

secondary

#7B7FC7

accent

#50E146

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AE30

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

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