#B6AF36#B6AF36

#B6AF36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.138 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6AF36
RGB	rgb(182, 175, 54)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 70.3%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -11.70, 59.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 60.79, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% -0.0381 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.138 106)
XYZ	xyz(35.2886, 40.8726, 9.5197)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6AF36 #363DB6

analogous

#B66F36 #B6AF36 #7DB636

triadic

#B6AF36 #36B6AF #AF36B6

tetradic

#B6AF36 #36B66F #363DB6 #B6367D

square

#B6AF36 #36B66F #363DB6 #B6367D

split-complementary

#B6AF36 #367DB6 #6F36B6

monochromatic

#58541A #878228 #B6AF36 #CEC85B #DCD88A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B6AF36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#B6AF36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6AF36

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6AF36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6AF36	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)

#BEA922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6af36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 175, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.138 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc675',
    500: '#b6af36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6af36;
$custom-light: #cfc675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6af36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.719,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73811,
    "c": 0.13808,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.40871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6AF36

secondary

#8185C6

accent

#52DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6AF36

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

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