#B4AF27#B4AF27

#B4AF27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.147 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AF27
RGB	rgb(180, 175, 39)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -13.23, 64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 65.84, 101.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% -0.0437 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.147 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5200, 40.5110, 7.9201)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AF27 #272CB4

analogous

#B46827 #B4AF27 #73B427

triadic

#B4AF27 #27B4AF #AF27B4

tetradic

#B4AF27 #27B468 #272CB4 #B42773

square

#B4AF27 #27B468 #272CB4 #B42773

split-complementary

#B4AF27 #2773B4 #6827B4

monochromatic

#4F4D11 #827E1C #B4AF27 #D6D142 #E1DD74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B4AF27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#B4AF27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AF27

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AF27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AF27	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4af27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 175, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.147 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec66e',
    500: '#b4af27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4af27;
$custom-light: #cec66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4af27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.872,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7354,
    "c": 0.14694,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AF27

secondary

#6F72C8

accent

#46E740

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AF27

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

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