#B4BD41#B4BD41

#B4BD41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.145 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BD41
RGB	rgb(180, 189, 65)
HSL	hsl(64, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(64, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 65.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, -19.05, 59.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 62.11, 107.86°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% -0.0575 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.145 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.9751, 46.4809, 11.9712)
Luminance	0.4648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BD41 #4A41BD

analogous

#BD8841 #B4BD41 #76BD41

triadic

#B4BD41 #41B4BD #BD41B4

tetradic

#B4BD41 #41BD88 #4A41BD #BD4176

square

#B4BD41 #41BD88 #4A41BD #BD4176

split-complementary

#B4BD41 #4176BD #8841BD

monochromatic

#5D6222 #898F31 #B4BD41 #C6CD6E #D8DD9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B4BD41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#B4BD41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BD41

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BD41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BD41	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bd41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 189, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.145 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd07c',
    500: '#b4bd41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bd41;
$custom-light: #cdd07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bd41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.355,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76807,
    "c": 0.1453,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BD41

secondary

#9591C9

accent

#4FD859

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BD41

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

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