#B4BC55#B4BC55

#B4BC55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.128 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BC55
RGB	rgb(180, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 54.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, -17.10, 50.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 53.13, 108.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% -0.05 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.128 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.4461, 46.3263, 15.5091)
Luminance	0.4633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BC55 #5D55BC

analogous

#BC9055 #B4BC55 #80BC55

triadic

#B4BC55 #55B4BC #BC55B4

tetradic

#B4BC55 #55BC90 #5D55BC #BC5580

square

#B4BC55 #55BC90 #5D55BC #BC5580

split-complementary

#B4BC55 #5580BC #9055BC

monochromatic

#676C2B #91983C #B4BC55 #C7CD81 #DBDFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B4BC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#B4BC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BC55

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BC55	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.128 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd088',
    500: '#b4bc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bc55;
$custom-light: #cdd088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.66,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76784,
    "c": 0.12755,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BC55

secondary

#A4A0CC

accent

#55D35E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BC55

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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