#B4BE59#B4BE59

#B4BE59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.126 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B4BE59
RGBrgb(180, 190, 89)
HSLhsl(66, 44%, 55%)
HSVhsv(66, 53%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(5.3%, 0%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(74.35, -17.77, 49.12)
CIE-LCHlch(74.35, 52.24, 109.89°)
OKLaboklab(77.27% -0.0514 0.1152)
OKLCHoklch(77.27% 0.126 114.1)
XYZxyz(39.0397, 47.2521, 16.5132)
Luminance0.4725 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B4BE59 #6359BE
analogous
#BE9659 #B4BE59 #81BE59
triadic
#B4BE59 #59B4BE #BE59B4
tetradic
#B4BE59 #59BE96 #6359BE #BE5981
square
#B4BE59 #59BE96 #6359BE #BE5981
split-complementary
#B4BE59 #5981BE #9659BE
monochromatic
#6A712C #939D3D #B4BE59 #C8CF85 #DCE0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#B4BE59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45
#B4BE59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BE59
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B4BE59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B4BE591.002.0110.4510.45
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4521.001.001.00
##00000010.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB64F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB85F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEB4A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b4be59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.126 114.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd18b',
    500: '#b4be59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b4be59;
$custom-light: #ccd18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b4be59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.941,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77272,
    "c": 0.12618,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B4BE59
secondary
#A8A4CF
accent
#54D361
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F9F0
border
#D2D2CB
text
#14140C
muted
#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BE59

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#B4BE59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva