#B4C02A#B4C02A
#B4C02A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.162 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4C02A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 192, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 78%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 78.1%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.55, -21.68, 67.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.55, 71.22, 107.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.32% -0.0669 0.148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.32% 0.162 114.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0911, 47.5705, 9.3655) |
| Luminance | 0.4757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 1.87
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 1.88
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.02
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.21
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.26
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4C02A #362AC0
analogous
#C0812A #B4C02A #69C02A
triadic
#B4C02A #2AB4C0 #C02AB4
tetradic
#B4C02A #2AC081 #362AC0 #C02A69
square
#B4C02A #2AC081 #362AC0 #C02A69
split-complementary
#B4C02A #2A69C0 #812AC0
monochromatic
#565C14 #858E1F #B4C02A #CDD84F #DCE381
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#B4C02A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.51
#B4C02A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4C02A
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4C02A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4C02A | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.51 | 10.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB938
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4c02a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 192, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.162 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced271',
500: '#b4c02a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4c02a; $custom-light: #ced271; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4c02a",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 192,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.8,
"s": 64.103,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77321,
"c": 0.16241,
"h": 114.3
},
"luminance": 0.4757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4C02A
secondary
#807ACC
accent
#41E74E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141408
muted
#83827B