#B6B836#B6B836

#B6B836 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.147 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B836
RGB	rgb(182, 184, 54)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 70.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.56, -16.30, 62.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.56, 64.19, 104.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% -0.051 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.147 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0990, 44.4934, 10.1231)
Luminance	0.4449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B836 #3836B8

analogous

#B87936 #B6B836 #75B836

triadic

#B6B836 #36B6B8 #B836B6

tetradic

#B6B836 #36B879 #3836B8 #B83675

square

#B6B836 #36B879 #3836B8 #B83675

split-complementary

#B6B836 #3675B8 #7936B8

monochromatic

#58591A #878928 #B6B836 #CDCF5C #DCDD8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#B6B836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#B6B836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B836

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B836	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)

#C7B01F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 184, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.147 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcd76',
    500: '#b6b836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b836;
$custom-light: #cfcd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.923,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75782,
    "c": 0.14697,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B836

secondary

#8482C7

accent

#4ADE4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B836

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

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