#B4BE36#B4BE36

#B4BE36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.154 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BE36
RGB	rgb(180, 190, 54)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -20.16, 63.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 66.61, 107.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% -0.0617 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.154 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9028, 46.7973, 10.5254)
Luminance	0.4680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BE36 #4036BE

analogous

#BE8436 #B4BE36 #70BE36

triadic

#B4BE36 #36B4BE #BE36B4

tetradic

#B4BE36 #36BE84 #4036BE #BE3670

square

#B4BE36 #36BE84 #4036BE #BE3670

split-complementary

#B4BE36 #3670BE #8436BE

monochromatic

#5A5F1B #878E28 #B4BE36 #C9D260 #D9DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B4BE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#B4BE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BE36

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BE36	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB51D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4be36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 190, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.154 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced176',
    500: '#b4be36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4be36;
$custom-light: #ced176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4be36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.412,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76946,
    "c": 0.15377,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BE36

secondary

#8B86CA

accent

#49DF54

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BE36

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

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