#B4A44A#B4A44A

#B4A44A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.112 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A44A
RGB	rgb(180, 164, 74)
HSL	hsl(51, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 58.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, -5.54, 47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 48.18, 96.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0182 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.112 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3351, 36.7500, 11.8148)
Luminance	0.3675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A44A #4A5AB4

analogous

#B46F4A #B4A44A #8FB44A

triadic

#B4A44A #4AB4A4 #A44AB4

tetradic

#B4A44A #4AB46F #4A5AB4 #B44A8F

square

#B4A44A #4AB46F #4A5AB4 #B44A8F

split-complementary

#B4A44A #4A8FB4 #6F4AB4

monochromatic

#5D5526 #897C38 #B4A44A #C6BA75 #D8D0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B4A44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#B4A44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A44A

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A44A	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 164, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.112 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbe80',
    500: '#b4a44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a44a;
$custom-light: #cdbe80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.943,
    "s": 41.732,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7144,
    "c": 0.11232,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A44A

secondary

#959CC5

accent

#69D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A44A

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

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