#B4A730#B4A730
#B4A730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.135 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4A730 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 167, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 73%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 73.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.69, -8.69, 59.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.69, 60.14, 98.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.85% -0.0301 0.1314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.85% 0.135 102.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1761, 37.5555, 8.2971) |
| Luminance | 0.3755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.81
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.20
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.50
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.56
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.58
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4A730 #303DB4
analogous
#B46530 #B4A730 #7FB430
triadic
#B4A730 #30B4A7 #A730B4
tetradic
#B4A730 #30B465 #303DB4 #B4307F
square
#B4A730 #30B465 #303DB4 #B4307F
split-complementary
#B4A730 #307FB4 #6530B4
monochromatic
#534D16 #847A23 #B4A730 #D1C451 #DDD481
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B4A730 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#B4A730 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4A730
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4A730 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4A730 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A21B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4a730; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 167, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.135 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec071',
500: '#b4a730',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4a730; $custom-light: #cec071; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4a730",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 167,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.091,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71851,
"c": 0.13479,
"h": 102.9
},
"luminance": 0.37554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4A730
secondary
#7981C6
accent
#56E147
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B