#B4AB2C#B4AB2C

#B4AB2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.141 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AB2C
RGB	rgb(180, 171, 44)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(56, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 75.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, -10.96, 61.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 62.88, 100.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.0369 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.141 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8414, 39.0123, 8.1299)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AB2C #2C35B4

analogous

#B4672C #B4AB2C #79B42C

triadic

#B4AB2C #2CB4AB #AB2CB4

tetradic

#B4AB2C #2CB467 #2C35B4 #B42C79

square

#B4AB2C #2CB467 #2C35B4 #B42C79

split-complementary

#B4AB2C #2C79B4 #672CB4

monochromatic

#524E14 #837C20 #B4AB2C #D3CA4A #DFD87C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B4AB2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#B4AB2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AB2C

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AB2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AB2C	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4ab2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 171, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.141 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec36f',
    500: '#b4ab2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4ab2c;
$custom-light: #cec36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4ab2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.029,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72694,
    "c": 0.14067,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AB2C

secondary

#757AC7

accent

#4FE444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AB2C

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

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