#B6B52A#B6B52A
#B6B52A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.151 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6B52A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 181, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 76.9%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.66, -15.32, 65.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.66, 67.07, 103.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.05% -0.0494 0.1425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.05% 0.151 109.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2346, 43.1611, 8.6123) |
| Luminance | 0.4316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.44
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.48
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.52
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.84
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.45
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6B52A #2A2BB6
analogous
#B66F2A #B6B52A #71B62A
triadic
#B6B52A #2AB6B5 #B52AB6
tetradic
#B6B52A #2AB66F #2A2BB6 #B62A71
square
#B6B52A #2AB66F #2A2BB6 #B62A71
split-complementary
#B6B52A #2A71B6 #6F2AB6
monochromatic
#535213 #84841F #B6B52A #D5D448 #E0E07A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#B6B52A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#B6B52A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6B52A
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6B52A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6B52A | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AD01
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B236
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A99B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6b52a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 181, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.151 109.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ca70',
500: '#b6b52a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6b52a; $custom-light: #d0ca70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6b52a",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 181,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.571,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75048,
"c": 0.15078,
"h": 109.1
},
"luminance": 0.4316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6B52A
secondary
#7374C8
accent
#43E642
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B