#B4BD3A#B4BD3A

#B4BD3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.150 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BD3A
RGB	rgb(180, 189, 58)
HSL	hsl(64, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 69.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, -19.46, 61.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 64.77, 107.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.75% -0.0594 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(76.75% 0.15 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7848, 46.4048, 10.9687)
Luminance	0.4640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BD3A #433ABD

analogous

#BD843A #B4BD3A #72BD3A

triadic

#B4BD3A #3AB4BD #BD3AB4

tetradic

#B4BD3A #3ABD84 #433ABD #BD3A72

square

#B4BD3A #3ABD84 #433ABD #BD3A72

split-complementary

#B4BD3A #3A72BD #843ABD

monochromatic

#5B5F1D #878E2C #B4BD3A #C8D065 #D9DE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B4BD3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#B4BD3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BD3A

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BD3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BD3A	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 189, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.150 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced078',
    500: '#b4bd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bd3a;
$custom-light: #ced078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.122,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76752,
    "c": 0.15016,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BD3A

secondary

#8E8AC9

accent

#4BDC55

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BD3A

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

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