#B6B22D#B6B22D

#B6B22D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.146 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B22D
RGB	rgb(182, 178, 45)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 75.3%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, -13.66, 63.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 65.04, 102.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0445 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.146 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.6869, 41.9766, 8.7046)
Luminance	0.4198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B22D #2D31B6

analogous

#B66E2D #B6B22D #76B62D

triadic

#B6B22D #2DB6B2 #B22DB6

tetradic

#B6B22D #2DB66E #2D31B6 #B62D76

square

#B6B22D #2DB66E #2D31B6 #B62D76

split-complementary

#B6B22D #2D76B6 #6E2DB6

monochromatic

#545215 #858221 #B6B22D #D3CF4D #DFDC7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B6B22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#B6B22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B22D

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B22D	1.00	2.24	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 178, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.146 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c871',
    500: '#b6b22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b22d;
$custom-light: #d0c871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.248,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74406,
    "c": 0.14633,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B22D

secondary

#7779C8

accent

#49E344

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B22D

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

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