#B4A55A#B4A55A

#B4A55A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.098 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A55A
RGB	rgb(180, 165, 90)
HSL	hsl(50, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 50%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, -4.72, 40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 40.83, 96.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% -0.014 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.098 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1240, 37.3530, 15.0832)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A55A #5A69B4

analogous

#B4785A #B4A55A #96B45A

triadic

#B4A55A #5AB4A5 #A55AB4

tetradic

#B4A55A #5AB478 #5A69B4 #B45A96

square

#B4A55A #5AB478 #5A69B4 #B45A96

split-complementary

#B4A55A #5A96B4 #785AB4

monochromatic

#655C2E #908241 #B4A55A #C7BC84 #DAD3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B4A55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#B4A55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A55A

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A55A	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 165, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.098 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbf8a',
    500: '#b4a55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a55a;
$custom-light: #ccbf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71857,
    "c": 0.09762,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A55A

secondary

#A1A8C8

accent

#6ECD5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A55A

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

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