#B6B494#B6B494

#B6B494 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.044 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B494
RGB	rgb(182, 180, 148)
HSL	hsl(56, 19%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 19%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 18.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.71, -4.71, 16.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.71, 17.28, 105.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% -0.011 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.044 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9577, 44.7262, 34.4866)
Luminance	0.4473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B494 #9496B6

analogous

#B6A394 #B6B494 #A7B694

triadic

#B6B494 #94B6B4 #B494B6

tetradic

#B6B494 #94B6A3 #9496B6 #B694A7

square

#B6B494 #94B6A3 #9496B6 #B694A7

split-complementary

#B6B494 #94A7B6 #A394B6

monochromatic

#7B7954 #9D9B70 #B6B494 #CFCEB8 #E8E7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#B6B494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#B6B494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B494

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B494	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 180, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.044 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cccab3',
    500: '#b6b494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b494;
$custom-light: #cccab3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 18.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76308,
    "c": 0.044,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B494

secondary

#CDCED9

accent

#4D9D48

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B494

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

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