#B4A432#B4A432

#B4A432 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.131 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A432
RGB	rgb(180, 164, 50)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 72.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, -7.02, 57.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 58.40, 96.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% -0.0252 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.131 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6751, 36.4860, 8.3384)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A432 #3242B4

analogous

#B46332 #B4A432 #83B432

triadic

#B4A432 #32B4A4 #A432B4

tetradic

#B4A432 #32B463 #3242B4 #B43283

square

#B4A432 #32B463 #3242B4 #B43283

split-complementary

#B4A432 #3283B4 #6332B4

monochromatic

#544D17 #847825 #B4A432 #CFC054 #DDD284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B4A432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#B4A432 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A432

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A432	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 164, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.131 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebe72',
    500: '#b4a432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a432;
$custom-light: #cebe72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.615,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71218,
    "c": 0.13096,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A432

secondary

#7C85C6

accent

#5BE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A432

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

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