#B6AF32#B6AF32

#B6AF32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.141 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AF32
RGB	rgb(182, 175, 50)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 72.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -11.90, 61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 62.26, 101.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.0391 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.141 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1985, 40.8366, 9.0451)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AF32 #3239B6

analogous

#B66D32 #B6AF32 #7BB632

triadic

#B6AF32 #32B6AF #AF32B6

tetradic

#B6AF32 #32B66D #3239B6 #B6327B

square

#B6AF32 #32B66D #3239B6 #B6327B

split-complementary

#B6AF32 #327BB6 #6D32B6

monochromatic

#565318 #868125 #B6AF32 #D0CA55 #DDD985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B6AF32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#B6AF32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AF32

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AF32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AF32	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA81B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6af32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 175, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.141 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc673',
    500: '#b6af32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6af32;
$custom-light: #cfc673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6af32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.818,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73783,
    "c": 0.14061,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AF32

secondary

#7D81C7

accent

#50E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AF32

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

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