#B4A641#B4A641

#B4A641 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.122 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A641
RGB	rgb(180, 166, 65)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 63.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, -7.22, 52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 52.97, 97.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.0241 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.122 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4141, 37.3588, 10.4509)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A641 #414FB4

analogous

#B46D41 #B4A641 #88B441

triadic

#B4A641 #41B4A6 #A641B4

tetradic

#B4A641 #41B46D #414FB4 #B44188

square

#B4A641 #41B46D #414FB4 #B44188

split-complementary

#B4A641 #4188B4 #6D41B4

monochromatic

#5A5321 #877D31 #B4A641 #C9BD69 #D9D196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B4A641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#B4A641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A641

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A641	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)

#B5A135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 166, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.122 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc07a',
    500: '#b4a641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a641;
$custom-light: #cdc07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.696,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71775,
    "c": 0.12181,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A641

secondary

#8C93C5

accent

#61D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A641

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

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