#B4A73E#B4A73E

#B4A73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.125 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A73E
RGB	rgb(180, 167, 62)
HSL	hsl(53, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 65.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, -7.94, 54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 54.61, 98.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0265 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.125 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5120, 37.6899, 10.0661)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A73E #3E4BB4

analogous

#B46C3E #B4A73E #86B43E

triadic

#B4A73E #3EB4A7 #A73EB4

tetradic

#B4A73E #3EB46C #3E4BB4 #B43E86

square

#B4A73E #3EB46C #3E4BB4 #B43E86

split-complementary

#B4A73E #3E86B4 #6C3EB4

monochromatic

#59531F #867D2E #B4A73E #CABF65 #DAD293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B4A73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#B4A73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A73E

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A73E	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 167, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.125 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc079',
    500: '#b4a73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a73e;
$custom-light: #cdc079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.39,
    "s": 48.76,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71962,
    "c": 0.12509,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A73E

secondary

#898FC5

accent

#5FD84F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A73E

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

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