#B4AB3E#B4AB3E

#B4AB3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.129 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AB3E
RGB	rgb(180, 171, 62)
HSL	hsl(55, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 65.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, -10.04, 55.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 56.08, 100.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.0324 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.129 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2561, 39.1782, 10.3142)
Luminance	0.3918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AB3E #3E47B4

analogous

#B4703E #B4AB3E #82B43E

triadic

#B4AB3E #3EB4AB #AB3EB4

tetradic

#B4AB3E #3EB470 #3E47B4 #B43E82

square

#B4AB3E #3EB470 #3E47B4 #B43E82

split-complementary

#B4AB3E #3E82B4 #703EB4

monochromatic

#59551F #86802E #B4AB3E #CAC265 #DAD493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B4AB3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#B4AB3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AB3E

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AB3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AB3E	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4ab3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 171, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.129 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc379',
    500: '#b4ab3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4ab3e;
$custom-light: #cdc379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4ab3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.424,
    "s": 48.76,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72828,
    "c": 0.12881,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AB3E

secondary

#898DC5

accent

#5AD84F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AB3E

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

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