#B4AF35#B4AF35

#B4AF35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.139 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AF35
RGB	rgb(180, 175, 53)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 70.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, -12.62, 59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 61.12, 101.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.0407 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.139 107)
XYZ	xyz(34.7963, 40.6215, 9.3753)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AF35 #353AB4

analogous

#B46F35 #B4AF35 #79B435

triadic

#B4AF35 #35B4AF #AF35B4

tetradic

#B4AF35 #35B46F #353AB4 #B43579

square

#B4AF35 #35B46F #353AB4 #B43579

split-complementary

#B4AF35 #3579B4 #6F35B4

monochromatic

#555319 #858127 #B4AF35 #CEC958 #DCD988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B4AF35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#B4AF35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AF35

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AF35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AF35	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)

#BEA821

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4af35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 175, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.139 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec674',
    500: '#b4af35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4af35;
$custom-light: #cec674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4af35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.638,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73627,
    "c": 0.139,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.4062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AF35

secondary

#7F82C6

accent

#50DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AF35

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

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