#B4AF32#B4AF32

#B4AF32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.141 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AF32
RGB	rgb(180, 175, 50)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 72.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -12.76, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 62.22, 101.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% -0.0414 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.141 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7294, 40.5947, 9.0232)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AF32 #3237B4

analogous

#B46E32 #B4AF32 #78B432

triadic

#B4AF32 #32B4AF #AF32B4

tetradic

#B4AF32 #32B46E #3237B4 #B43278

square

#B4AF32 #32B46E #3237B4 #B43278

split-complementary

#B4AF32 #3278B4 #6E32B4

monochromatic

#545217 #848025 #B4AF32 #CFCB54 #DDD984

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B4AF32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#B4AF32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AF32

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AF32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AF32	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA81B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4af32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 175, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.141 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec673',
    500: '#b4af32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4af32;
$custom-light: #cec673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4af32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73606,
    "c": 0.14089,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AF32

secondary

#7C7FC6

accent

#4EE048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AF32

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

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