#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
RGBrgb(182, 184, 54)
HSLhsl(61, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(61, 71%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(1.1%, 0%, 70.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(72.56, -16.30, 62.08)
CIE-LCHlch(72.56, 64.19, 104.71°)
OKLaboklab(75.78% -0.051 0.1378)
OKLCHoklch(75.78% 0.147 110.3)
XYZxyz(37.0990, 44.4934, 10.1231)
Luminance0.4449 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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
##B6B8361.002.129.909.90
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9021.001.001.00
##0000009.9021.001.001.00

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

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#B6B836 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva