#B4B830#B4B830
#B4B830 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.151 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4B830 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 184, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 73.9%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.36, -17.44, 63.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.36, 66.28, 105.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.58% -0.0547 0.1408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.58% 0.151 111.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4976, 44.1986, 9.4043) |
| Luminance | 0.4420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.85
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.88
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.94
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.96
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.15
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4B830 #3430B8
analogous
#B87830 #B4B830 #70B830
triadic
#B4B830 #30B4B8 #B830B4
tetradic
#B4B830 #30B878 #3430B8 #B83070
square
#B4B830 #30B878 #3430B8 #B83070
split-complementary
#B4B830 #3070B8 #7830B8
monochromatic
#555717 #858723 #B4B830 #CED253 #DCDF84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#B4B830 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#B4B830 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4B830
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4B830 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4B830 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B012
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B33B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1AC9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4b830; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 184, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.151 111.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecd73',
500: '#b4b830',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4b830; $custom-light: #cecd73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4b830",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 184,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.765,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75575,
"c": 0.15101,
"h": 111.2
},
"luminance": 0.44198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4B830
secondary
#7E7CC8
accent
#46E24B
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B