#B6B533#B6B533

#B6B533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.146 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B533
RGB	rgb(182, 181, 51)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 72%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -14.93, 62.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 64.11, 103.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% -0.0475 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.146 109)
XYZ	xyz(36.4141, 43.2330, 9.5580)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B533 #3334B6

analogous

#B67333 #B6B533 #75B633

triadic

#B6B533 #33B6B5 #B533B6

tetradic

#B6B533 #33B673 #3334B6 #B63375

square

#B6B533 #33B673 #3334B6 #B63375

split-complementary

#B6B533 #3375B6 #7333B6

monochromatic

#565618 #868526 #B6B533 #D0CF56 #DDDC86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#B6B533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#B6B533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B533

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B533	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AD1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 181, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.146 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfca74',
    500: '#b6b533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b533;
$custom-light: #cfca74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.542,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75102,
    "c": 0.1458,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.43232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B533

secondary

#7E7FC7

accent

#49E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B533

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

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