#B4B461#B4B461

#B4B461 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.106 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B4B461
RGBrgb(180, 180, 97)
HSLhsl(60, 36%, 54%)
HSVhsv(60, 46%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 46.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(71.70, -11.93, 42.09)
CIE-LCHlch(71.70, 43.74, 105.83°)
OKLaboklab(75.19% -0.034 0.1006)
OKLCHoklch(75.19% 0.106 108.7)
XYZxyz(37.3021, 43.2097, 17.6823)
Luminance0.4321 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B4B461 #6161B4
analogous
#B48B61 #B4B461 #8BB461
triadic
#B4B461 #61B4B4 #B461B4
tetradic
#B4B461 #61B48B #6161B4 #B4618B
square
#B4B461 #61B48B #6161B4 #B4618B
split-complementary
#B4B461 #618BB4 #8B61B4
monochromatic
#696932 #929245 #B4B461 #C8C88B #DBDBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#B4B461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64
#B4B461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B461
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B4B461#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B4B4611.002.189.649.64
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6421.001.001.00
##0000009.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B165
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEABA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b4b461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 180, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.106 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccca90',
    500: '#b4b461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b4b461;
$custom-light: #ccca90;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b4b461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 35.622,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75185,
    "c": 0.10616,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B4B461
secondary
#A7A7CA
accent
#5CCC5C
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8F0
border
#D2D1CB
text
#14130C
muted
#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B461

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#B4B461 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva