#B4AF2E#B4AF2E

#B4AF2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.143 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AF2E
RGB	rgb(180, 175, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 74.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -12.95, 62.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 63.61, 101.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% -0.0423 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.143 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6469, 40.5617, 8.5884)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AF2E #2E33B4

analogous

#B46C2E #B4AF2E #76B42E

triadic

#B4AF2E #2EB4AF #AF2EB4

tetradic

#B4AF2E #2EB46C #2E33B4 #B42E76

square

#B4AF2E #2EB46C #2E33B4 #B42E76

split-complementary

#B4AF2E #2E76B4 #6C2EB4

monochromatic

#535015 #838022 #B4AF2E #D2CD4E #DEDB7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B4AF2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B4AF2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AF2E

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AF2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AF2E	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	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)

#BEA813

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4af2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 175, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.143 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec671',
    500: '#b4af2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4af2e;
$custom-light: #cec671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4af2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.761,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7358,
    "c": 0.14326,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AF2E

secondary

#777AC7

accent

#4BE245

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AF2E

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

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