#B4AD3F#B4AD3F

#B4AD3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.130 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AD3F
RGB	rgb(180, 173, 63)
HSL	hsl(56, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 65%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.43, -11.02, 55.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.43, 56.42, 101.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% -0.0351 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.13 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.6644, 39.9505, 10.5869)
Luminance	0.3995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AD3F #3F46B4

analogous

#B4723F #B4AD3F #81B43F

triadic

#B4AD3F #3FB4AD #AD3FB4

tetradic

#B4AD3F #3FB472 #3F46B4 #B43F81

square

#B4AD3F #3FB472 #3F46B4 #B43F81

split-complementary

#B4AD3F #3F81B4 #723FB4

monochromatic

#59561F #87812F #B4AD3F #CAC467 #DAD594

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B4AD3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#B4AD3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AD3F

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AD3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AD3F	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4ad3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 173, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.130 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc57a',
    500: '#b4ad3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4ad3f;
$custom-light: #cdc57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4ad3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.41,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73271,
    "c": 0.12998,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AD3F

secondary

#8A8DC5

accent

#58D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AD3F

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

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