#B6B142#B6B142

#B6B142 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.131 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B142
RGB	rgb(182, 177, 66)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 63.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, -12.04, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 56.76, 102.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0378 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.131 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9982, 41.7839, 11.3221)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B142 #4247B6

analogous

#B67742 #B6B142 #81B642

triadic

#B6B142 #42B6B1 #B142B6

tetradic

#B6B142 #42B677 #4247B6 #B64281

square

#B6B142 #42B677 #4247B6 #B64281

split-complementary

#B6B142 #4281B6 #7742B6

monochromatic

#5C5A21 #898532 #B6B142 #CAC66C #DAD799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B6B142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#B6B142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B142

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B142	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 177, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.131 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc87c',
    500: '#b6b142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b142;
$custom-light: #cfc87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.414,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74345,
    "c": 0.13141,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B142

secondary

#8E90C6

accent

#57D651

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B142

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

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