#B4AC47#B4AC47

#B4AC47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.123 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AC47
RGB	rgb(180, 172, 71)
HSL	hsl(56, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 60.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, -9.97, 51.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 52.58, 100.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0312 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.123 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7134, 39.6645, 11.7875)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AC47 #474FB4

analogous

#B47647 #B4AC47 #86B447

triadic

#B4AC47 #47B4AC #AC47B4

tetradic

#B4AC47 #47B476 #474FB4 #B44786

square

#B4AC47 #47B476 #474FB4 #B44786

split-complementary

#B4AC47 #4786B4 #7647B4

monochromatic

#5C5824 #888236 #B4AC47 #C7C171 #D8D49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B4AC47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#B4AC47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AC47

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AC47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AC47	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA63C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4ac47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 172, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.123 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc47e',
    500: '#b4ac47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4ac47;
$custom-light: #cdc47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4ac47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.596,
    "s": 43.426,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7313,
    "c": 0.12252,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AC47

secondary

#9296C5

accent

#5ED355

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AC47

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

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