#B6BE37#B6BE37

#B6BE37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.153 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BE37
RGB	rgb(182, 190, 55)
HSL	hsl(64, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, -19.27, 63.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 66.20, 106.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0592 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.153 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3956, 47.0487, 10.6724)
Luminance	0.4705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BE37 #3F37BE

analogous

#BE8337 #B6BE37 #72BE37

triadic

#B6BE37 #37B6BE #BE37B6

tetradic

#B6BE37 #37BE83 #3F37BE #BE3772

square

#B6BE37 #37BE83 #3F37BE #BE3772

split-complementary

#B6BE37 #3772BE #8337BE

monochromatic

#5B5F1C #898F29 #B6BE37 #CBD161 #DADF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B6BE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#B6BE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BE37

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BE37	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB51F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6be37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 190, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.153 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd177',
    500: '#b6be37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6be37;
$custom-light: #cfd177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6be37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.556,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77115,
    "c": 0.15261,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BE37

secondary

#8B87CA

accent

#49DE52

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BE37

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

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