#B6B22E#B6B22E

#B6B22E 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	#B6B22E
RGB	rgb(182, 178, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 74.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.86, -13.62, 63.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.86, 64.71, 102.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0443 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.146 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7063, 41.9843, 8.8072)
Luminance	0.4198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B22E #2E32B6

analogous

#B66E2E #B6B22E #76B62E

triadic

#B6B22E #2EB6B2 #B22EB6

tetradic

#B6B22E #2EB66E #2E32B6 #B62E76

square

#B6B22E #2EB66E #2E32B6 #B62E76

split-complementary

#B6B22E #2E76B6 #6E2EB6

monochromatic

#545215 #858222 #B6B22E #D2CF4F #DFDC80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#B6B22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#B6B22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B22E

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B22E	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	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)

#C1AB11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 178, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.146 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c871',
    500: '#b6b22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b22e;
$custom-light: #d0c871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.235,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74412,
    "c": 0.14578,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B22E

secondary

#787BC8

accent

#4AE345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B22E

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

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