#B6BD37#B6BD37
#B6BD37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.152 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6BD37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 189, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 70.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.94, -18.77, 63.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.94, 65.80, 106.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.89% -0.0578 0.1401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.89% 0.152 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1798, 46.6170, 10.6004) |
| Luminance | 0.4662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.77
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.29
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.44
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.44
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.22
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6BD37 #3E37BD
analogous
#BD8137 #B6BD37 #73BD37
triadic
#B6BD37 #37B6BD #BD37B6
tetradic
#B6BD37 #37BD81 #3E37BD #BD3773
square
#B6BD37 #37BD81 #3E37BD #BD3773
split-complementary
#B6BD37 #3773BD #8137BD
monochromatic
#5B5E1B #888E29 #B6BD37 #CBD160 #DBDF90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#B6BD37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.32
#B6BD37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6BD37
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6BD37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6BD37 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.32 | 10.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB41F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB741
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2B2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6bd37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 189, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.152 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd077',
500: '#b6bd37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6bd37; $custom-light: #cfd077; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6bd37",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 189,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.134,
"s": 54.918,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76893,
"c": 0.15155,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.46616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6BD37
secondary
#8A86C9
accent
#4ADE51
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#141409
muted
#83827B