#B4BC40#B4BC40
#B4BC40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.145 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4BC40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 188, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 66%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.57, -18.61, 59.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.57, 62.08, 107.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.58% -0.0564 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.58% 0.145 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7321, 46.0407, 11.7486) |
| Luminance | 0.4604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.44
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.91
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.24
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.30
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.39
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4BC40 #4840BC
analogous
#BC8640 #B4BC40 #76BC40
triadic
#B4BC40 #40B4BC #BC40B4
tetradic
#B4BC40 #40BC86 #4840BC #BC4076
square
#B4BC40 #40BC86 #4840BC #BC4076
split-complementary
#B4BC40 #4076BC #8640BC
monochromatic
#5D6121 #888E30 #B4BC40 #C7CD6C #D8DD9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#B4BC40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#B4BC40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4BC40
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4BC40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4BC40 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB32F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB649
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4bc40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 188, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.145 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd07b',
500: '#b4bc40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4bc40; $custom-light: #cdd07b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4bc40",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 188,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.871,
"s": 49.206,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76577,
"c": 0.14492,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.4604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4BC40
secondary
#938FC9
accent
#4FD958
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C