#B6B436#B6B436

#B6B436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.143 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B436
RGB	rgb(182, 180, 54)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 70.3%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, -14.27, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 62.65, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.0453 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.143 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2798, 42.8551, 9.8501)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B436 #3638B6

analogous

#B67436 #B6B436 #78B636

triadic

#B6B436 #36B6B4 #B436B6

tetradic

#B6B436 #36B674 #3638B6 #B63678

square

#B6B436 #36B674 #3638B6 #B63678

split-complementary

#B6B436 #3678B6 #7436B6

monochromatic

#58571A #878528 #B6B436 #CECD5B #DCDB8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#B6B436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#B6B436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B436

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B436	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 180, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.143 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfca75',
    500: '#b6b436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b436;
$custom-light: #cfca75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.063,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74903,
    "c": 0.14294,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B436

secondary

#8182C6

accent

#4DDE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B436

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

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