#B4BE4A#B4BE4A

#B4BE4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.139 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BE4A
RGB	rgb(180, 190, 74)
HSL	hsl(65, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(65, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 61.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.21, -18.95, 55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.21, 58.87, 108.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0563 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.139 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.4728, 47.0253, 13.5273)
Luminance	0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BE4A #544ABE

analogous

#BE8E4A #B4BE4A #7ABE4A

triadic

#B4BE4A #4AB4BE #BE4AB4

tetradic

#B4BE4A #4ABE8E #544ABE #BE4A7A

square

#B4BE4A #4ABE8E #544ABE #BE4A7A

split-complementary

#B4BE4A #4A7ABE #8E4ABE

monochromatic

#626825 #8D9536 #B4BE4A #C7CE77 #D9DEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B4BE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#B4BE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BE4A

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BE4A	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB53C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4be4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 190, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.139 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd181',
    500: '#b4be4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4be4a;
$custom-light: #cdd181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4be4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.172,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7711,
    "c": 0.13948,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BE4A

secondary

#9D98CB

accent

#51D75D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BE4A

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

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