#B4AF29#B4AF29
#B4AF29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.146 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4AF29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 175, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 77.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.84, -13.15, 63.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.84, 65.23, 101.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.55% -0.0433 0.1394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.55% 0.146 107.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5540, 40.5246, 8.0993) |
| Luminance | 0.4052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.58
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.79
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.02
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.24
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.46
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4AF29 #292EB4
analogous
#B46929 #B4AF29 #73B429
triadic
#B4AF29 #29B4AF #AF29B4
tetradic
#B4AF29 #29B469 #292EB4 #B42973
square
#B4AF29 #29B469 #292EB4 #B42973
split-complementary
#B4AF29 #2973B4 #6929B4
monochromatic
#504E12 #827F1E #B4AF29 #D5D045 #E0DC77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#B4AF29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#B4AF29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4AF29
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4AF29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4AF29 | 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)
#BEA803
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A396
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4af29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 175, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.146 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec66e',
500: '#b4af29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4af29; $custom-light: #cec66e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4af29",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 175,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.842,
"s": 62.896,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73551,
"c": 0.14595,
"h": 107.3
},
"luminance": 0.40523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4AF29
secondary
#7174C8
accent
#48E642
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B