#B6B22B#B6B22B

#B6B22B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.147 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B22B
RGB	rgb(182, 178, 43)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 76.4%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, -13.74, 64.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 65.69, 102.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.0449 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.147 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.6493, 41.9615, 8.5066)
Luminance	0.4196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B22B #2B2FB6

analogous

#B66C2B #B6B22B #75B62B

triadic

#B6B22B #2BB6B2 #B22BB6

tetradic

#B6B22B #2BB66C #2B2FB6 #B62B75

square

#B6B22B #2BB66C #2B2FB6 #B62B75

split-complementary

#B6B22B #2B75B6 #6C2BB6

monochromatic

#535114 #84821F #B6B22B #D4D04A #E0DD7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B6B22B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#B6B22B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B22B

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B22B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B22B	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b22b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 178, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.147 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c870',
    500: '#b6b22b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b22b;
$custom-light: #d0c870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b22b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.273,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74395,
    "c": 0.1474,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B22B

secondary

#7577C8

accent

#48E543

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B22B

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

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