#B4BD2C#B4BD2C

#B4BD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.158 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BD2C
RGB	rgb(180, 189, 44)
HSL	hsl(64, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(64, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, -20.12, 66.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 69.47, 106.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.0624 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.158 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4758, 46.2812, 9.3414)
Luminance	0.4628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BD2C #352CBD

analogous

#BD7D2C #B4BD2C #6BBD2C

triadic

#B4BD2C #2CB4BD #BD2CB4

tetradic

#B4BD2C #2CBD7D #352CBD #BD2C6B

square

#B4BD2C #2CBD7D #352CBD #BD2C6B

split-complementary

#B4BD2C #2C6BBD #7D2CBD

monochromatic

#555A15 #858B20 #B4BD2C #CED650 #DCE282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B4BD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#B4BD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BD2C

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BD2C	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB401

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bd2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 189, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.158 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced071',
    500: '#b4bd2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bd2c;
$custom-light: #ced071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bd2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.724,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76662,
    "c": 0.1583,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BD2C

secondary

#7F7ACB

accent

#42E54D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141408

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BD2C

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

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