#B4B028#B4B028
#B4B028 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.147 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4B028 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 176, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 77.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.11, -13.71, 64.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.11, 65.89, 102.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.77% -0.0449 0.1404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.77% 0.147 107.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7321, 40.9084, 8.0736) |
| Luminance | 0.4091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#A5A502
ΔE00 3.68
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ΔE00 3.69
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.12
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.15
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.43
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4B028 #282CB4
analogous
#B46A28 #B4B028 #72B428
triadic
#B4B028 #28B4B0 #B028B4
tetradic
#B4B028 #28B46A #282CB4 #B42872
square
#B4B028 #28B46A #282CB4 #B42872
split-complementary
#B4B028 #2872B4 #6A28B4
monochromatic
#504E12 #827F1D #B4B028 #D5D144 #E1DD76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#B4B028 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#B4B028 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4B028
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4B028 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4B028 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A497
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4b028; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 176, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.147 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec76e',
500: '#b4b028',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4b028; $custom-light: #cec76e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4b028",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 176,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.286,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73765,
"c": 0.14739,
"h": 107.8
},
"luminance": 0.40907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4B028
secondary
#7072C8
accent
#46E741
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B