#B4A336#B4A336

#B4A336 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.127 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A336
RGB	rgb(180, 163, 54)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 70%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -6.28, 56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 56.53, 96.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% -0.0227 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.127 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5869, 36.1655, 8.7535)
Luminance	0.3616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A336 #3647B4

analogous

#B46436 #B4A336 #86B436

triadic

#B4A336 #36B4A3 #A336B4

tetradic

#B4A336 #36B464 #3647B4 #B43686

square

#B4A336 #36B464 #3647B4 #B43686

split-complementary

#B4A336 #3686B4 #6436B4

monochromatic

#564E1A #857828 #B4A336 #CDBE5A #DCD089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B4A336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#B4A336 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A336

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A336	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 163, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.127 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebd74',
    500: '#b4a336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a336;
$custom-light: #cebd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.905,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71033,
    "c": 0.12746,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A336

secondary

#808AC6

accent

#5EDD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A336

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

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