#B4B430#B4B430

#B4B430 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.147 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B430
RGB	rgb(180, 180, 48)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -15.42, 62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 64.76, 103.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% -0.049 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.147 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6784, 42.5603, 9.1313)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B430 #3030B4

analogous

#B47230 #B4B430 #72B430

triadic

#B4B430 #30B4B4 #B430B4

tetradic

#B4B430 #30B472 #3030B4 #B43072

square

#B4B430 #30B472 #3030B4 #B43072

split-complementary

#B4B430 #3072B4 #7230B4

monochromatic

#535316 #848423 #B4B430 #D1D151 #DDDD81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B4B430 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#B4B430 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B430

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B430	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B430	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b430;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 180, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.147 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceca72',
    500: '#b4b430',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b430;
$custom-light: #ceca72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b430",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74691,
    "c": 0.14697,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B430

secondary

#7979C6

accent

#47E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B430

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

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