#B6C162#B6C162

#B6C162 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.121 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6C162
RGB	rgb(182, 193, 98)
HSL	hsl(67, 43%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 49%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 49.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -17.64, 46.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 49.40, 110.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.21% -0.0503 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(78.21% 0.121 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.5666, 48.9674, 18.8675)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6C162 #6D62C1

analogous

#C19C62 #B6C162 #87C162

triadic

#B6C162 #62B6C1 #C162B6

tetradic

#B6C162 #62C19C #6D62C1 #C16287

square

#B6C162 #62C19C #6D62C1 #C16287

split-complementary

#B6C162 #6287C1 #9C62C1

monochromatic

#707930 #99A541 #B6C162 #CAD28E #DFE4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#B6C162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#B6C162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6C162

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6C162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6C162	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB959

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6c162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 193, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.121 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced391',
    500: '#b6c162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6c162;
$custom-light: #ced391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6c162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.947,
    "s": 43.379,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78206,
    "c": 0.12053,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6C162

secondary

#B1ACD3

accent

#55D363

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F1

border

#D2D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6C162

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

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