#B4B733#B4B733
#B4B733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.148 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4B733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 183, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 72.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.10, -16.80, 62.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.10, 64.87, 105.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.37% -0.0526 0.1386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.37% 0.148 110.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3547, 43.8103, 9.6725) |
| Luminance | 0.4381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.10
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.26
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.15
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.39
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.58
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4B733 #3633B7
analogous
#B77833 #B4B733 #72B733
triadic
#B4B733 #33B4B7 #B733B4
tetradic
#B4B733 #33B778 #3633B7 #B73372
square
#B4B733 #33B778 #3633B7 #B73372
split-complementary
#B4B733 #3372B7 #7833B7
monochromatic
#565718 #858726 #B4B733 #CDD057 #DCDE87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#B4B733 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#B4B733 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4B733
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4B733 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4B733 | 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)
#C5AF1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B23D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1AB9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4b733; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 183, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.148 110.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecc74',
500: '#b4b733',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4b733; $custom-light: #cecc74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4b733",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 183,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.364,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75373,
"c": 0.14824,
"h": 110.8
},
"luminance": 0.43809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4B733
secondary
#807FC7
accent
#48E04C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B