#B6B72A#B6B72A

#B6B72A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.153 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B72A
RGB	rgb(182, 183, 42)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 77%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, -16.33, 65.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 67.79, 103.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.49% -0.0522 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(75.49% 0.153 110)
XYZ	xyz(36.6442, 43.9803, 8.7488)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B72A #2B2AB7

analogous

#B7722A #B6B72A #6FB72A

triadic

#B6B72A #2AB6B7 #B72AB6

tetradic

#B6B72A #2AB772 #2B2AB7 #B72A6F

square

#B6B72A #2AB772 #2B2AB7 #B72A6F

split-complementary

#B6B72A #2A6FB7 #722AB7

monochromatic

#535313 #84851F #B6B72A #D4D549 #E0E17B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#B6B72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#B6B72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B72A

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B72A	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 183, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.153 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cc70',
    500: '#b6b72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b72a;
$custom-light: #d0cc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.426,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75488,
    "c": 0.15273,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.43979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B72A

secondary

#7574C9

accent

#42E643

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B72A

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

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