#B4A047#B4A047

#B4A047 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.112 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A047
RGB	rgb(180, 160, 71)
HSL	hsl(49, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 60.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, -3.62, 48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 48.17, 94.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.55% -0.0131 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(70.55% 0.112 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5319, 35.3013, 11.0603)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A047 #475BB4

analogous

#B46A47 #B4A047 #92B447

triadic

#B4A047 #47B4A0 #A047B4

tetradic

#B4A047 #47B46A #475BB4 #B44792

square

#B4A047 #47B46A #475BB4 #B44792

split-complementary

#B4A047 #4792B4 #6A47B4

monochromatic

#5C5224 #887936 #B4A047 #C7B771 #D8CD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B4A047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#B4A047 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A047

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A047	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A34B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 160, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.112 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbb7e',
    500: '#b4a047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a047;
$custom-light: #cdbb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.991,
    "s": 43.426,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70554,
    "c": 0.11157,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A047

secondary

#929BC5

accent

#6CD355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A047

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

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