#B4A448#B4A448

#B4A448 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.114 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A448
RGB	rgb(180, 164, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 60%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, -5.68, 48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 49.11, 96.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% -0.0189 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.114 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2688, 36.7235, 11.4656)
Luminance	0.3672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A448 #4858B4

analogous

#B46E48 #B4A448 #8EB448

triadic

#B4A448 #48B4A4 #A448B4

tetradic

#B4A448 #48B46E #4858B4 #B4488E

square

#B4A448 #48B46E #4858B4 #B4488E

split-complementary

#B4A448 #488EB4 #6E48B4

monochromatic

#5D5425 #887C37 #B4A448 #C7BA72 #D8D09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B4A448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#B4A448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A448

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A448	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 164, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.114 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbe7e',
    500: '#b4a448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a448;
$custom-light: #cdbe7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71418,
    "c": 0.1141,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A448

secondary

#939AC5

accent

#68D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A448

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

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