#B4B62E#B4B62E

#B4B62E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.150 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B62E
RGB	rgb(180, 182, 46)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(61, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 74.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -16.52, 64.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 66.17, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% -0.0523 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.15 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0448, 43.3575, 9.0543)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B62E #302EB6

analogous

#B6742E #B4B62E #70B62E

triadic

#B4B62E #2EB4B6 #B62EB4

tetradic

#B4B62E #2EB674 #302EB6 #B62E70

square

#B4B62E #2EB674 #302EB6 #B62E70

split-complementary

#B4B62E #2E70B6 #742EB6

monochromatic

#535415 #848522 #B4B62E #D1D24F #DDDF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B4B62E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#B4B62E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B62E

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B62E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B62E	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b62e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 182, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.150 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecb72',
    500: '#b4b62e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b62e;
$custom-light: #cecb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b62e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.882,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7512,
    "c": 0.15009,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B62E

secondary

#7978C8

accent

#45E347

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B62E

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

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