#B4A736#B4A736
#B4A736 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.131 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4A736 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 167, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 70%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.73, -8.40, 57.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.73, 57.87, 98.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.9% -0.0287 0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.131 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3084, 37.6085, 8.9940) |
| Luminance | 0.3761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.30
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.56
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.73
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.95
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.95
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4A736 #3643B4
analogous
#B46836 #B4A736 #82B436
triadic
#B4A736 #36B4A7 #A736B4
tetradic
#B4A736 #36B468 #3643B4 #B43682
square
#B4A736 #36B468 #3643B4 #B43682
split-complementary
#B4A736 #3682B4 #6836B4
monochromatic
#56501A #857B28 #B4A736 #CDC15A #DCD389
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B4A736 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#B4A736 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4A736
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4A736 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4A736 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A225
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA83D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4a736; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 167, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.131 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec074',
500: '#b4a736',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4a736; $custom-light: #cec074; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4a736",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 167,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.81,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71895,
"c": 0.1309,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.37607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4A736
secondary
#8087C6
accent
#5ADD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B