#B6B62E#B6B62E

#B6B62E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.150 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B62E
RGB	rgb(182, 182, 46)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(60, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 74.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, -15.66, 64.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 66.17, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.05 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.15 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5138, 43.5993, 9.0763)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B62E #2E2EB6

analogous

#B6722E #B6B62E #72B62E

triadic

#B6B62E #2EB6B6 #B62EB6

tetradic

#B6B62E #2EB672 #2E2EB6 #B62E72

square

#B6B62E #2EB672 #2E2EB6 #B62E72

split-complementary

#B6B62E #2E72B6 #722EB6

monochromatic

#545415 #858522 #B6B62E #D2D24F #DFDF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#B6B62E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#B6B62E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B62E

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B62E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B62E	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b62e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 182, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.150 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cb72',
    500: '#b6b62e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b62e;
$custom-light: #d0cb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b62e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7529,
    "c": 0.14966,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B62E

secondary

#7878C8

accent

#45E345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B62E

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

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