#B4A834#B4A834

#B4A834 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.133 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4A834
RGB	rgb(180, 168, 52)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 71.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -9.03, 58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 58.99, 98.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% -0.0307 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.133 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4463, 37.9579, 8.8130)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4A834 #3440B4

analogous

#B46834 #B4A834 #80B434

triadic

#B4A834 #34B4A8 #A834B4

tetradic

#B4A834 #34B468 #3440B4 #B43480

square

#B4A834 #34B468 #3440B4 #B43480

split-complementary

#B4A834 #3480B4 #6834B4

monochromatic

#554F19 #857C26 #B4A834 #CEC357 #DCD486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B4A834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#B4A834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4A834

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4A834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4A834	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4a834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 168, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.133 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec173',
    500: '#b4a834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4a834;
$custom-light: #cec173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4a834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72096,
    "c": 0.13313,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4A834

secondary

#7E85C6

accent

#57DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4A834

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

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