#B4A436#B4A436

#B4A436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.128 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B4A436
RGBrgb(180, 164, 54)
HSLhsl(52, 54%, 46%)
HSVhsv(52, 70%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.9%, 70%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.92, -6.81, 56.45)
CIE-LCHlch(66.92, 56.86, 96.88°)
OKLaboklab(71.25% -0.0242 0.126)
OKLCHoklch(71.25% 0.128 100.9)
XYZxyz(32.7652, 36.5220, 8.8129)
Luminance0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B4A436 #3646B4
analogous
#B46536 #B4A436 #85B436
triadic
#B4A436 #36B4A4 #A436B4
tetradic
#B4A436 #36B465 #3646B4 #B43685
square
#B4A436 #36B465 #3646B4 #B43685
split-complementary
#B4A436 #3685B4 #6536B4
monochromatic
#564E1A #857928 #B4A436 #CDBF5A #DCD189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#B4A436 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30
#B4A436 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A436
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B4A436#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B4A4361.002.538.308.30
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3021.001.001.00
##0000008.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A63D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b4a436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 164, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.128 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebe74',
    500: '#b4a436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b4a436;
$custom-light: #cebe74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b4a436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.381,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71248,
    "c": 0.1283,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B4A436
secondary
#8089C6
accent
#5DDD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

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#B4A436 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva