#B6B237#B6B237

#B6B237 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.140 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B237
RGB	rgb(182, 178, 55)
HSL	hsl(58, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 69.8%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.91, -13.19, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.91, 61.53, 102.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0422 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.14 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9027, 42.0629, 9.8414)
Luminance	0.4206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B237 #373BB6

analogous

#B67337 #B6B237 #7BB637

triadic

#B6B237 #37B6B2 #B237B6

tetradic

#B6B237 #37B673 #373BB6 #B6377B

square

#B6B237 #37B673 #373BB6 #B6377B

split-complementary

#B6B237 #377BB6 #7337B6

monochromatic

#58561B #878429 #B6B237 #CECA5C #DCDA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#B6B237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#B6B237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B237

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B237	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)

#C1AB23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 178, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.140 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc876',
    500: '#b6b237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b237;
$custom-light: #cfc876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74473,
    "c": 0.14032,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B237

secondary

#8285C6

accent

#4FDD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B237

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

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