#B4BE44#B4BE44

#B4BE44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.144 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BE44
RGB	rgb(180, 190, 68)
HSL	hsl(65, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 64.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.16, -19.36, 58.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.16, 61.34, 108.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0581 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.144 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2802, 46.9483, 12.5131)
Luminance	0.4695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BE44 #4E44BE

analogous

#BE8B44 #B4BE44 #77BE44

triadic

#B4BE44 #44B4BE #BE44B4

tetradic

#B4BE44 #44BE8B #4E44BE #BE4477

square

#B4BE44 #44BE8B #4E44BE #BE4477

split-complementary

#B4BE44 #4477BE #8B44BE

monochromatic

#5F6523 #8A9233 #B4BE44 #C6CE71 #D8DE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B4BE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#B4BE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BE44

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BE44	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4be44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 190, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.144 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd17e',
    500: '#b4be44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4be44;
$custom-light: #cdd17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4be44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.918,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77054,
    "c": 0.14419,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BE44

secondary

#9894CA

accent

#50D85B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BE44

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

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