#B4BC3E#B4BC3E
#B4BC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.146 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4BC3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 188, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 67%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.56, -18.73, 60.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.56, 62.85, 107.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.56% -0.0569 0.1348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.56% 0.146 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6762, 46.0183, 11.4542) |
| Luminance | 0.4602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.25
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.74
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.05
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.21
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.22
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4BC3E #463EBC
analogous
#BC853E #B4BC3E #75BC3E
triadic
#B4BC3E #3EB4BC #BC3EB4
tetradic
#B4BC3E #3EBC85 #463EBC #BC3E75
square
#B4BC3E #3EBC85 #463EBC #BC3E75
split-complementary
#B4BC3E #3E75BC #853EBC
monochromatic
#5C6020 #888E2F #B4BC3E #C7CE6A #D8DD98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#B4BC3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#B4BC3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4BC3E
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4BC3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4BC3E | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB32C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB647
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4bc3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 188, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.146 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced07a',
500: '#b4bc3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4bc3e; $custom-light: #ced07a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4bc3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 188,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.81,
"s": 50.4,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7656,
"c": 0.14635,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.46018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4BC3E
secondary
#918DC9
accent
#4EDA57
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C