#B6B53C#B6B53C

#B6B53C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.140 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B53C
RGB	rgb(182, 181, 60)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 67%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, -14.46, 59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 60.76, 103.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% -0.0453 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.14 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.6321, 43.3202, 10.7061)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B53C #3C3DB6

analogous

#B6783C #B6B53C #7AB63C

triadic

#B6B53C #3CB6B5 #B53CB6

tetradic

#B6B53C #3CB678 #3C3DB6 #B63C7A

square

#B6B53C #3CB678 #3C3DB6 #B63C7A

split-complementary

#B6B53C #3C7AB6 #783CB6

monochromatic

#5A591E #88872D #B6B53C #CCCB63 #DBDA91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B6B53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#B6B53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B53C

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B53C	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 181, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.140 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfca79',
    500: '#b6b53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b53c;
$custom-light: #cfca79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75168,
    "c": 0.13992,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B53C

secondary

#8888C6

accent

#4FDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B53C

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

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