#B4BD4D#B4BD4D

#B4BD4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.136 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BD4D
RGB	rgb(180, 189, 77)
HSL	hsl(65, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 59.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, -18.24, 54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 57.14, 108.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% -0.054 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.136 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3604, 46.6350, 14.0004)
Luminance	0.4663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BD4D #564DBD

analogous

#BD8E4D #B4BD4D #7CBD4D

triadic

#B4BD4D #4DB4BD #BD4DB4

tetradic

#B4BD4D #4DBD8E #564DBD #BD4D7C

square

#B4BD4D #4DBD8E #564DBD #BD4D7C

split-complementary

#B4BD4D #4D7CBD #8E4DBD

monochromatic

#636927 #8E9537 #B4BD4D #C7CE7A #DADEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B4BD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#B4BD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BD4D

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BD4D	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bd4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 189, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.136 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd083',
    500: '#b4bd4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bd4d;
$custom-light: #cdd083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bd4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.821,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76918,
    "c": 0.13582,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BD4D

secondary

#9E9ACB

accent

#52D65D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BD4D

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

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