#B4A646#B4A646

#B4A646 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.118 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A646
RGB	rgb(180, 166, 70)
HSL	hsl(52, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 61.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, -6.89, 50.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 50.75, 97.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.0226 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.118 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5654, 37.4193, 11.2478)
Luminance	0.3742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A646 #4654B4

analogous

#B46F46 #B4A646 #8BB446

triadic

#B4A646 #46B4A6 #A646B4

tetradic

#B4A646 #46B46F #4654B4 #B4468B

square

#B4A646 #46B46F #4654B4 #B4468B

split-complementary

#B4A646 #468BB4 #6F46B4

monochromatic

#5C5524 #887D35 #B4A646 #C7BC70 #D8D19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B4A646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#B4A646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A646

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A646	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)

#B4A13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 166, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.118 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc07d',
    500: '#b4a646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a646;
$custom-light: #cdc07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.364,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71825,
    "c": 0.11765,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A646

secondary

#9198C5

accent

#64D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A646

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

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