#B6C342#B6C342

#B6C342 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.151 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6C342
RGB	rgb(182, 195, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(66, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 66.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.68, -21.13, 60.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.68, 64.22, 109.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.0634 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.151 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7909, 49.3693, 12.5863)
Luminance	0.4937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6C342 #4F42C3

analogous

#C38F42 #B6C342 #75C342

triadic

#B6C342 #42B6C3 #C342B6

tetradic

#B6C342 #42C38F #4F42C3 #C34275

square

#B6C342 #42C38F #4F42C3 #C34275

split-complementary

#B6C342 #4275C3 #8F42C3

monochromatic

#626921 #8D9830 #B6C342 #C8D270 #DAE09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#B6C342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#B6C342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6C342

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6C342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6C342	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6c342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 195, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.151 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd57d',
    500: '#b6c342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6c342;
$custom-light: #cfd57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6c342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.047,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78308,
    "c": 0.15073,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6C342

secondary

#9A94CD

accent

#4DDB5B

background

#FDFDF7

surface

#FAFAEE

border

#D3D3C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6C342

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

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