#B4AF2A#B4AF2A

#B4AF2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.145 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AF2A
RGB	rgb(180, 175, 42)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 76.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, -13.11, 63.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 64.92, 101.65°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.0431 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.145 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5717, 40.5316, 8.1923)
Luminance	0.4053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AF2A #2A2FB4

analogous

#B46A2A #B4AF2A #74B42A

triadic

#B4AF2A #2AB4AF #AF2AB4

tetradic

#B4AF2A #2AB46A #2A2FB4 #B42A74

square

#B4AF2A #2AB46A #2A2FB4 #B42A74

split-complementary

#B4AF2A #2A74B4 #6A2AB4

monochromatic

#514F13 #827F1E #B4AF2A #D4CF47 #E0DC79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B4AF2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B4AF2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AF2A

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AF2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AF2A	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA806

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4af2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 175, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.145 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec66f',
    500: '#b4af2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4af2a;
$custom-light: #cec66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4af2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.826,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73556,
    "c": 0.14543,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AF2A

secondary

#7275C8

accent

#48E543

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AF2A

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

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