#B4B11E#B4B11E
#B4B11E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.153 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4B11E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 177, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 83%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 83.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.35, -14.55, 67.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.35, 68.97, 102.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.94% -0.048 0.1449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.94% 0.153 108.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7803, 41.2425, 7.3566) |
| Luminance | 0.4124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.28
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.73
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.74
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.92
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.30
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4B11E #1E21B4
analogous
#B4661E #B4B11E #6CB41E
triadic
#B4B11E #1EB4B1 #B11EB4
tetradic
#B4B11E #1EB466 #1E21B4 #B41E6C
square
#B4B11E #1EB466 #1E21B4 #B41E6C
split-complementary
#B4B11E #1E6CB4 #661EB4
monochromatic
#4B4A0D #807D15 #B4B11E #DDD932 #E6E367
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#B4B11E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.25
#B4B11E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4B11E
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4B11E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4B11E | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0A900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3AE2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2A597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4b11e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 177, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.153 108.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc86a',
500: '#b4b11e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4b11e; $custom-light: #cfc86a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4b11e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 177,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.8,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73938,
"c": 0.15269,
"h": 108.3
},
"luminance": 0.41241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4B11E
secondary
#6365CB
accent
#3DEE3A
background
#FDFCF6
surface
#FAF8EC
border
#D3D1C7
text
#141307
muted
#83827A