#B4B336#B4B336
#B4B336 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.142 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4B336 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 179, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 70%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.02, -14.62, 60.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.02, 62.26, 103.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.51% -0.0462 0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.51% 0.142 108.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6096, 42.2109, 9.7610) |
| Luminance | 0.4221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.94
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.49
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.56
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.63
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.70
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4B336 #3637B4
analogous
#B47436 #B4B336 #76B436
triadic
#B4B336 #36B4B3 #B336B4
tetradic
#B4B336 #36B474 #3637B4 #B43676
square
#B4B336 #36B474 #3637B4 #B43676
split-complementary
#B4B336 #3676B4 #7436B4
monochromatic
#56551A #858428 #B4B336 #CDCD5A #DCDB89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#B4B336 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#B4B336 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4B336
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4B336 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4B336 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AC21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B03F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A89A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4b336; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 179, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.142 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec975',
500: '#b4b336',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4b336; $custom-light: #cec975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4b336",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 179,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.524,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74511,
"c": 0.1423,
"h": 108.9
},
"luminance": 0.4221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4B336
secondary
#8081C6
accent
#4CDD4B
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B