#B4B327#B4B327
#B4B327 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.151 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4B327 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 179, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 78.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.93, -15.28, 65.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.93, 67.24, 103.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.42% -0.0494 0.1424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.42% 0.151 109.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3101, 42.0911, 8.1835) |
| Luminance | 0.4209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.35
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.68
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.86
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.98
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.19
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4B327 #2728B4
analogous
#B46C27 #B4B327 #6FB427
triadic
#B4B327 #27B4B3 #B327B4
tetradic
#B4B327 #27B46C #2728B4 #B4276F
square
#B4B327 #27B46C #2728B4 #B4276F
split-complementary
#B4B327 #276FB4 #6C27B4
monochromatic
#4F4F11 #82811C #B4B327 #D6D542 #E1E074
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#B4B327 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#B4B327 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4B327
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4B327 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4B327 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AB00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4b327; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 179, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.151 109.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec96e',
500: '#b4b327',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4b327; $custom-light: #cec96e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4b327",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 179,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.574,
"s": 64.384,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74419,
"c": 0.15073,
"h": 109.1
},
"luminance": 0.4209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4B327
secondary
#6F6FC8
accent
#42E740
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B