#B4B36D#B4B36D

#B4B36D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.092 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B36D
RGB	rgb(180, 179, 109)
HSL	hsl(59, 32%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 39%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 39.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, -10.15, 35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 37.26, 105.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% -0.0279 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.092 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7033, 43.0484, 20.7881)
Luminance	0.4305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B36D #6D6EB4

analogous

#B4906D #B4B36D #92B46D

triadic

#B4B36D #6DB4B3 #B36DB4

tetradic

#B4B36D #6DB490 #6D6EB4 #B46D92

square

#B4B36D #6DB490 #6D6EB4 #B46D92

split-complementary

#B4B36D #6D92B4 #906DB4

monochromatic

#6E6D39 #96954D #B4B36D #C9C895 #DEDDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#B4B36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#B4B36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B36D

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B36D	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAE68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 179, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.092 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc998',
    500: '#b4b36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b36d;
$custom-light: #cbc998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.155,
    "s": 32.127,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75151,
    "c": 0.09168,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B36D

secondary

#B0B0CD

accent

#61C860

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B36D

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

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