#B6B138#B6B138

#B6B138 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.139 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B138
RGB	rgb(182, 177, 56)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 69.2%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -12.63, 59.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 60.78, 101.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% -0.0405 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.139 107)
XYZ	xyz(35.7287, 41.6761, 9.9029)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B138 #383DB6

analogous

#B67238 #B6B138 #7CB638

triadic

#B6B138 #38B6B1 #B138B6

tetradic

#B6B138 #38B672 #383DB6 #B6387C

square

#B6B138 #38B672 #383DB6 #B6387C

split-complementary

#B6B138 #387CB6 #7238B6

monochromatic

#58561B #87832A #B6B138 #CDC95E #DCD98D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B6B138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#B6B138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B138

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B138	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 177, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.139 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc876',
    500: '#b6b138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b138;
$custom-light: #cfc876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.619,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74262,
    "c": 0.13867,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.41675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B138

secondary

#8486C6

accent

#51DC4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B138

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

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