#B6B835#B6B835

#B6B835 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.148 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B835
RGB	rgb(182, 184, 53)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 71.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, -16.35, 62.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 64.54, 104.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% -0.0513 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.148 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0758, 44.4841, 10.0007)
Luminance	0.4448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B835 #3735B8

analogous

#B87935 #B6B835 #75B835

triadic

#B6B835 #35B6B8 #B835B6

tetradic

#B6B835 #35B879 #3735B8 #B83575

square

#B6B835 #35B879 #3735B8 #B83575

split-complementary

#B6B835 #3575B8 #7935B8

monochromatic

#58591A #878827 #B6B835 #CED05B #DCDD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#B6B835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#B6B835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B835

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B835	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B01D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 184, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.148 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcd75',
    500: '#b6b835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b835;
$custom-light: #cfcd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.916,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75775,
    "c": 0.14759,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B835

secondary

#8281C7

accent

#49DF4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B835

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

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