#B6B72E#B6B72E
#B6B72E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.151 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6B72E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 183, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 74.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.24, -16.17, 64.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.24, 66.54, 104.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.51% -0.0514 0.1416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.51% 0.151 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7194, 44.0104, 9.1448) |
| Luminance | 0.4401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.23
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.40
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.50
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.96
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.32
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6B72E #2F2EB7
analogous
#B7742E #B6B72E #72B72E
triadic
#B6B72E #2EB6B7 #B72EB6
tetradic
#B6B72E #2EB774 #2F2EB7 #B72E72
square
#B6B72E #2EB774 #2F2EB7 #B72E72
split-complementary
#B6B72E #2E72B7 #742EB7
monochromatic
#555515 #858622 #B6B72E #D2D34F #DEDF80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#B6B72E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#B6B72E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6B72E
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6B72E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6B72E | 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)
#C6AF0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B339
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3AB9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6b72e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 183, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.151 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0cc72',
500: '#b6b72e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6b72e; $custom-light: #d0cc72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6b72e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 183,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.438,
"s": 59.825,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7551,
"c": 0.15065,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.44009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6B72E
secondary
#7979C8
accent
#45E346
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B