#B4AF2C#B4AF2C

#B4AF2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.144 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AF2C
RGB	rgb(180, 175, 44)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 75.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, -13.03, 62.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 64.27, 101.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.0427 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.144 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6084, 40.5463, 8.3856)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AF2C #2C31B4

analogous

#B46B2C #B4AF2C #75B42C

triadic

#B4AF2C #2CB4AF #AF2CB4

tetradic

#B4AF2C #2CB46B #2C31B4 #B42C75

square

#B4AF2C #2CB46B #2C31B4 #B42C75

split-complementary

#B4AF2C #2C75B4 #6B2CB4

monochromatic

#524F14 #837F20 #B4AF2C #D3CE4A #DFDB7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B4AF2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B4AF2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AF2C

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AF2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AF2C	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)

#BEA80D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4af2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 175, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.144 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec670',
    500: '#b4af2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4af2c;
$custom-light: #cec670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4af2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.794,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73568,
    "c": 0.14437,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AF2C

secondary

#7578C7

accent

#4AE444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AF2C

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

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