#B6AE3D#B6AE3D

#B6AE3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.132 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AE3D
RGB	rgb(182, 174, 61)
HSL	hsl(56, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 66.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, -10.80, 56.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 57.68, 100.79°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.0348 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.132 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2711, 40.5554, 10.3840)
Luminance	0.4055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AE3D #3D45B6

analogous

#B6713D #B6AE3D #81B63D

triadic

#B6AE3D #3DB6AE #AE3DB6

tetradic

#B6AE3D #3DB671 #3D45B6 #B63D81

square

#B6AE3D #3DB671 #3D45B6 #B63D81

split-complementary

#B6AE3D #3D81B6 #713DB6

monochromatic

#5A561E #88822E #B6AE3D #CBC565 #DBD693

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B6AE3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B6AE3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AE3D

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AE3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AE3D	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	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)

#BDA82E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6ae3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 174, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.132 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc579',
    500: '#b6ae3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6ae3d;
$custom-light: #cfc579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6ae3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.033,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73649,
    "c": 0.13225,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AE3D

secondary

#898DC6

accent

#58D94E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AE3D

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

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