#B4B339#B4B339

#B4B339 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.140 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B339
RGB	rgb(180, 179, 57)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 68.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, -14.46, 59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 61.13, 103.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% -0.0455 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.14 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6823, 42.2400, 10.1436)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B339 #393AB4

analogous

#B47639 #B4B339 #78B439

triadic

#B4B339 #39B4B3 #B339B4

tetradic

#B4B339 #39B476 #393AB4 #B43978

square

#B4B339 #39B476 #393AB4 #B43978

split-complementary

#B4B339 #3978B4 #7639B4

monochromatic

#57571C #86852A #B4B339 #CCCB5E #DBDA8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#B4B339 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#B4B339 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B339

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B339	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B339	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b339;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 179, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.140 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec977',
    500: '#b4b339',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b339;
$custom-light: #cec977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b339",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.512,
    "s": 51.899,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74534,
    "c": 0.14031,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B339

secondary

#8384C5

accent

#4EDB4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B339

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

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