#B4B730#B4B730
#B4B730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.150 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4B730 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 183, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 73.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.08, -16.94, 63.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.08, 65.89, 104.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.35% -0.0533 0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.35% 0.15 110.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2906, 43.7847, 9.3353) |
| Luminance | 0.4378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.94
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.12
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.96
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.24
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.43
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4B730 #3330B7
analogous
#B77630 #B4B730 #71B730
triadic
#B4B730 #30B4B7 #B730B4
tetradic
#B4B730 #30B776 #3330B7 #B73071
square
#B4B730 #30B776 #3330B7 #B73071
split-complementary
#B4B730 #3071B7 #7630B7
monochromatic
#555617 #848723 #B4B730 #CFD252 #DCDE83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#B4B730 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#B4B730 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4B730
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4B730 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4B730 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6AF13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B23B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1AB9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4b730; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 183, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.150 110.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecc73',
500: '#b4b730',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4b730; $custom-light: #cecc73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4b730",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 183,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.333,
"s": 58.442,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75353,
"c": 0.14999,
"h": 110.8
},
"luminance": 0.43784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4B730
secondary
#7D7BC8
accent
#46E24A
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B