#B4A02D#B4A02D

#B4A02D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.131 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A02D
RGB	rgb(180, 160, 45)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 75%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, -5.13, 58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 58.99, 94.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0204 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.131 99)
XYZ	xyz(31.8684, 35.0360, 7.5661)
Luminance	0.3503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A02D #2D41B4

analogous

#B45D2D #B4A02D #85B42D

triadic

#B4A02D #2DB4A0 #A02DB4

tetradic

#B4A02D #2DB45D #2D41B4 #B42D85

square

#B4A02D #2DB45D #2D41B4 #B42D85

split-complementary

#B4A02D #2D85B4 #5D2DB4

monochromatic

#524915 #837421 #B4A02D #D2BE4C #DED07D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B4A02D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#B4A02D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A02D

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A02D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A02D	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a02d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 160, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.131 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebb6f',
    500: '#b4a02d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a02d;
$custom-light: #cebb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a02d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70325,
    "c": 0.13083,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.35034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A02D

secondary

#7682C7

accent

#5CE345

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A02D

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

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