#B6CB49#B6CB49

#B6CB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.155 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6CB49
RGB	rgb(182, 203, 73)
HSL	hsl(70, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(70, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -24.60, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 65.04, 112.22°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% -0.0724 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.155 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8507, 53.1384, 14.3541)
Luminance	0.5314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6CB49 #5E49CB

analogous

#CB9F49 #B6CB49 #75CB49

triadic

#B6CB49 #49B6CB #CB49B6

tetradic

#B6CB49 #49CB9F #5E49CB #CB4975

square

#B6CB49 #49CB9F #5E49CB #CB4975

split-complementary

#B6CB49 #4975CB #9F49CB

monochromatic

#6A7722 #94A730 #B6CB49 #C9D979 #DCE6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#B6CB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#B6CB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6CB49

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6CB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6CB49	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6cb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 203, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.155 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfda82',
    500: '#b6cb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6cb49;
$custom-light: #cfda82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6cb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.692,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80151,
    "c": 0.15482,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6CB49

secondary

#443880

accent

#49DF61

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6CB49

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

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