#B4AC41#B4AC41

#B4AC41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.127 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AC41
RGB	rgb(180, 172, 65)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 63.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -10.37, 54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 55.20, 100.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% -0.0331 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.127 105)
XYZ	xyz(34.5303, 39.5912, 10.8230)
Luminance	0.3959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AC41 #4149B4

analogous

#B47241 #B4AC41 #82B441

triadic

#B4AC41 #41B4AC #AC41B4

tetradic

#B4AC41 #41B472 #4149B4 #B44182

square

#B4AC41 #41B472 #4149B4 #B44182

split-complementary

#B4AC41 #4182B4 #7241B4

monochromatic

#5A5621 #878131 #B4AC41 #C9C269 #D9D596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B4AC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#B4AC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AC41

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AC41	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4ac41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 172, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.127 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc47b',
    500: '#b4ac41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4ac41;
$custom-light: #cdc47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4ac41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.826,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73072,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.3959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AC41

secondary

#8C90C5

accent

#5BD751

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AC41

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

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