#B4BE3A#B4BE3A

#B4BE3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.151 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BE3A
RGB	rgb(180, 190, 58)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 69.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, -19.95, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 65.19, 107.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.97% -0.0607 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(76.97% 0.151 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0006, 46.8365, 11.0407)
Luminance	0.4684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BE3A #443ABE

analogous

#BE863A #B4BE3A #72BE3A

triadic

#B4BE3A #3AB4BE #BE3AB4

tetradic

#B4BE3A #3ABE86 #443ABE #BE3A72

square

#B4BE3A #3ABE86 #443ABE #BE3A72

split-complementary

#B4BE3A #3A72BE #863ABE

monochromatic

#5B601D #888F2C #B4BE3A #C8D065 #D9DE94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B4BE3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#B4BE3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BE3A

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BE3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BE3A	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4be3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 190, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.151 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced178',
    500: '#b4be3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4be3a;
$custom-light: #ced178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4be3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.545,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76974,
    "c": 0.15125,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BE3A

secondary

#8F8ACA

accent

#4BDD56

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BE3A

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

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