#B4B41E#B4B41E

#B4B41E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.155 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B41E
RGB	rgb(180, 180, 30)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 83.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, -16.08, 68.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 69.98, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.0523 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.156 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3794, 42.4407, 7.5563)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B41E #1E1EB4

analogous

#B4691E #B4B41E #69B41E

triadic

#B4B41E #1EB4B4 #B41EB4

tetradic

#B4B41E #1EB469 #1E1EB4 #B41E69

square

#B4B41E #1EB469 #1E1EB4 #B41E69

split-complementary

#B4B41E #1E69B4 #691EB4

monochromatic

#4B4B0D #808015 #B4B41E #DDDD32 #E6E667

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B4B41E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#B4B41E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B41E

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B41E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B41E	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)

#C3AC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B02E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b41e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 180, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.155 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfca6b',
    500: '#b4b41e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b41e;
$custom-light: #cfca6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b41e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.746,
    "c": 0.1555,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B41E

secondary

#6363CB

accent

#3AEE3A

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B41E

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

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