#B4BB37#B4BB37
#B4BB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.150 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4BB37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 187, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 71%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 70.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.23, -18.61, 62.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.23, 65.04, 106.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.29% -0.0573 0.1386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.29% 0.15 112.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2835, 45.5206, 10.4360) |
| Luminance | 0.4552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.77
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.19
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.66
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.83
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.25
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4BB37 #3E37BB
analogous
#BB8037 #B4BB37 #72BB37
triadic
#B4BB37 #37B4BB #BB37B4
tetradic
#B4BB37 #37BB80 #3E37BB #BB3772
square
#B4BB37 #37BB80 #3E37BB #BB3772
split-complementary
#B4BB37 #3772BB #8037BB
monochromatic
#595C1B #868C29 #B4BB37 #CAD05F #DADE8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#B4BB37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.10
#B4BB37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4BB37
10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4BB37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4BB37 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.10 | 10.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B220
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B541
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B0A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4bb37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 187, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.150 112.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecf77',
500: '#b4bb37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4bb37; $custom-light: #cecf77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4bb37",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 187,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.182,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76286,
"c": 0.14995,
"h": 112.5
},
"luminance": 0.4552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4BB37
secondary
#8985C9
accent
#4ADE52
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#141309
muted
#83827B