#B4B150#B4B150

#B4B150 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.120 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B150
RGB	rgb(180, 177, 80)
HSL	hsl(58, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 55.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, -11.89, 49.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 50.54, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0357 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.12 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.9935, 41.7278, 13.7461)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B150 #5053B4

analogous

#B47F50 #B4B150 #85B450

triadic

#B4B150 #50B4B1 #B150B4

tetradic

#B4B150 #50B47F #5053B4 #B45085

square

#B4B150 #50B47F #5053B4 #B45085

split-complementary

#B4B150 #5085B4 #7F50B4

monochromatic

#605F29 #8B893C #B4B150 #C6C47B #D9D7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B4B150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#B4B150 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B150

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B150	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 177, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.120 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc884',
    500: '#b4b150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b150;
$custom-light: #cdc884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.2,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74315,
    "c": 0.1197,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B150

secondary

#9A9BC6

accent

#5CD058

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B150

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

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