#B6B234#B6B234

#B6B234 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.142 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B234
RGB	rgb(182, 178, 52)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 71.4%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, -13.34, 61.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 62.63, 102.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.0429 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.142 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.8330, 42.0350, 9.4742)
Luminance	0.4203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B234 #3438B6

analogous

#B67134 #B6B234 #79B634

triadic

#B6B234 #34B6B2 #B234B6

tetradic

#B6B234 #34B671 #3438B6 #B63479

square

#B6B234 #34B671 #3438B6 #B63479

split-complementary

#B6B234 #3479B6 #7134B6

monochromatic

#575519 #868326 #B6B234 #CFCC58 #DDDA88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#B6B234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#B6B234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B234

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B234	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B03D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 178, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.142 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc874',
    500: '#b6b234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b234;
$custom-light: #cfc874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.154,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74451,
    "c": 0.14224,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B234

secondary

#7F81C7

accent

#4EDF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B234

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

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