#B4B262#B4B262

#B4B262 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.103 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B262
RGB	rgb(180, 178, 98)
HSL	hsl(59, 35%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 45.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, -10.80, 40.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 42.33, 104.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% -0.0307 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.103 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9481, 42.4268, 17.7958)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B262 #6264B4

analogous

#B48962 #B4B262 #8DB462

triadic

#B4B262 #62B4B2 #B262B4

tetradic

#B4B262 #62B489 #6264B4 #B4628D

square

#B4B262 #62B489 #6264B4 #B4628D

split-complementary

#B4B262 #628DB4 #8962B4

monochromatic

#696832 #939146 #B4B262 #C8C68B #DCDBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B4B262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#B4B262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B262

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B262	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 178, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.103 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc890',
    500: '#b4b262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b262;
$custom-light: #ccc890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.537,
    "s": 35.345,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74765,
    "c": 0.10276,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B262

secondary

#A8A8CA

accent

#5FCB5C

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8F0

border

#D2D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B262

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

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