#B6B22C#B6B22C
#B6B22C 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 | #B6B22C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 178, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 75.8%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.85, -13.70, 63.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.85, 65.37, 102.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.4% -0.0447 0.1399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.147 107.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6678, 41.9689, 8.6044) |
| Luminance | 0.4197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.49
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.07
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.16
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.25
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.58
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6B22C #2C30B6
analogous
#B66D2C #B6B22C #75B62C
triadic
#B6B22C #2CB6B2 #B22CB6
tetradic
#B6B22C #2CB66D #2C30B6 #B62C75
square
#B6B22C #2CB66D #2C30B6 #B62C75
split-complementary
#B6B22C #2C75B6 #6D2CB6
monochromatic
#535214 #858220 #B6B22C #D4D04C #E0DD7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#B6B22C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#B6B22C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6B22C
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6B22C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6B22C | 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)
#C1AB0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B037
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6b22c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 178, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.147 107.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c870',
500: '#b6b22c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6b22c; $custom-light: #d0c870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6b22c",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 178,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.261,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.744,
"c": 0.14687,
"h": 107.7
},
"luminance": 0.41968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6B22C
secondary
#7678C8
accent
#48E444
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B