#B6BE2B#B6BE2B

#B6BE2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.159 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BE2B
RGB	rgb(182, 190, 43)
HSL	hsl(63, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(63, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 77.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.16, -19.80, 67.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.16, 70.10, 106.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% -0.0618 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.159 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1422, 46.9473, 9.3375)
Luminance	0.4695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BE2B #332BBE

analogous

#BE7C2B #B6BE2B #6DBE2B

triadic

#B6BE2B #2BB6BE #BE2BB6

tetradic

#B6BE2B #2BBE7C #332BBE #BE2B6D

square

#B6BE2B #2BBE7C #332BBE #BE2B6D

split-complementary

#B6BE2B #2B6DBE #7C2BBE

monochromatic

#565A14 #868C20 #B6BE2B #D0D74F #DDE281

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B6BE2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#B6BE2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BE2B

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BE2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BE2B	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6be2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 190, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.159 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d171',
    500: '#b6be2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6be2b;
$custom-light: #d0d171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6be2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.265,
    "s": 63.09,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77042,
    "c": 0.15927,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BE2B

secondary

#7E7ACB

accent

#42E64B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141408

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BE2B

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

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