#B4BE45#B4BE45

#B4BE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.143 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BE45
RGB	rgb(180, 190, 69)
HSL	hsl(65, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.16, -19.30, 57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.16, 60.94, 108.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.0578 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.143 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3110, 46.9606, 12.6752)
Luminance	0.4696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BE45 #4F45BE

analogous

#BE8B45 #B4BE45 #77BE45

triadic

#B4BE45 #45B4BE #BE45B4

tetradic

#B4BE45 #45BE8B #4F45BE #BE4577

square

#B4BE45 #45BE8B #4F45BE #BE4577

split-complementary

#B4BE45 #4577BE #8B45BE

monochromatic

#606523 #8B9333 #B4BE45 #C6CE72 #D9DEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B4BE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#B4BE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BE45

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BE45	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)

#CBB535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4be45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 190, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.143 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd17f',
    500: '#b4be45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4be45;
$custom-light: #cdd17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4be45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.959,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77063,
    "c": 0.14343,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BE45

secondary

#9995CA

accent

#50D85B

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BE45

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

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