#B6AE3C#B6AE3C

#B6AE3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.133 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AE3C
RGB	rgb(182, 174, 60)
HSL	hsl(56, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 67%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, -10.85, 57.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 58.09, 100.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0351 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.133 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2444, 40.5447, 10.2435)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AE3C #3C44B6

analogous

#B6713C #B6AE3C #81B63C

triadic

#B6AE3C #3CB6AE #AE3CB6

tetradic

#B6AE3C #3CB671 #3C44B6 #B63C81

square

#B6AE3C #3CB671 #3C44B6 #B63C81

split-complementary

#B6AE3C #3C81B6 #713CB6

monochromatic

#5A561E #88822D #B6AE3C #CCC563 #DBD691

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B6AE3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B6AE3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AE3C

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AE3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AE3C	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA82C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6ae3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 174, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.133 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc578',
    500: '#b6ae3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6ae3c;
$custom-light: #cfc578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6ae3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.066,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73641,
    "c": 0.13298,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AE3C

secondary

#888CC6

accent

#57DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AE3C

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

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