#B4AC30#B4AC30
#B4AC30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.139 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4AC30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 172, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 73%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 73.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.06, -11.31, 60.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.06, 61.85, 100.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.94% -0.0375 0.1341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.94% 0.139 105.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1098, 39.4230, 8.6084) |
| Luminance | 0.3942 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.69
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.99
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.06
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.53
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.59
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4AC30 #3038B4
analogous
#B46A30 #B4AC30 #7AB430
triadic
#B4AC30 #30B4AC #AC30B4
tetradic
#B4AC30 #30B46A #3038B4 #B4307A
square
#B4AC30 #30B46A #3038B4 #B4307A
split-complementary
#B4AC30 #307AB4 #6A30B4
monochromatic
#535016 #847E23 #B4AC30 #D1C951 #DDD881
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#B4AC30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#B4AC30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4AC30
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4AC30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4AC30 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA619
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4ac30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 172, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.139 105.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec471',
500: '#b4ac30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4ac30; $custom-light: #cec471; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4ac30",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 172,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.364,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72937,
"c": 0.13927,
"h": 105.6
},
"luminance": 0.39422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4AC30
secondary
#797EC6
accent
#50E147
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B