#B4A644#B4A644

#B4A644 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.119 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A644
RGB	rgb(180, 166, 68)
HSL	hsl(53, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 62.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -7.02, 51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 51.65, 97.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0232 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.119 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5033, 37.3944, 10.9208)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A644 #4452B4

analogous

#B46E44 #B4A644 #8AB444

triadic

#B4A644 #44B4A6 #A644B4

tetradic

#B4A644 #44B46E #4452B4 #B4448A

square

#B4A644 #44B46E #4452B4 #B4448A

split-complementary

#B4A644 #448AB4 #6E44B4

monochromatic

#5B5422 #887D33 #B4A644 #C8BD6D #D9D19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B4A644 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#B4A644 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A644

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A644	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A644	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a644;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 166, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.119 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc07c',
    500: '#b4a644',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a644;
$custom-light: #cdc07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a644",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71804,
    "c": 0.11934,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A644

secondary

#8F96C5

accent

#63D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A644

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

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