#B4BE4E#B4BE4E

#B4BE4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.136 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BE4E
RGB	rgb(180, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(65, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -18.66, 54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 57.16, 109.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% -0.0551 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.136 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6119, 47.0809, 14.2598)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BE4E #584EBE

analogous

#BE904E #B4BE4E #7CBE4E

triadic

#B4BE4E #4EB4BE #BE4EB4

tetradic

#B4BE4E #4EBE90 #584EBE #BE4E7C

square

#B4BE4E #4EBE90 #584EBE #BE4E7C

split-complementary

#B4BE4E #4E7CBE #904EBE

monochromatic

#646A27 #8F9738 #B4BE4E #C7CE7B #DADFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B4BE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#B4BE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BE4E

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BE4E	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4be4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.136 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd184',
    500: '#b4be4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4be4e;
$custom-light: #cdd184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4be4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.357,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7715,
    "c": 0.13613,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BE4E

secondary

#A09CCC

accent

#52D65E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BE4E

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

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