#B4B448#B4B448

#B4B448 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.130 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B448
RGB	rgb(180, 180, 72)
HSL	hsl(60, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -14.04, 53.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 55.39, 104.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.0427 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.13 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3144, 42.8147, 12.4808)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B448 #4848B4

analogous

#B47E48 #B4B448 #7EB448

triadic

#B4B448 #48B4B4 #B448B4

tetradic

#B4B448 #48B47E #4848B4 #B4487E

square

#B4B448 #48B47E #4848B4 #B4487E

split-complementary

#B4B448 #487EB4 #7E48B4

monochromatic

#5D5D25 #888837 #B4B448 #C7C772 #D8D89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B4B448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#B4B448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B448

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B448	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 180, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.130 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdca80',
    500: '#b4b448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b448;
$custom-light: #cdca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74885,
    "c": 0.12997,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B448

secondary

#9393C5

accent

#55D355

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B448

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

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