#B4C044#B4C044

#B4C044 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.146 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4C044
RGB	rgb(180, 192, 68)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 64.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -20.36, 58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 62.21, 109.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% -0.0609 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.146 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7164, 47.8206, 12.6585)
Luminance	0.4782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4C044 #5044C0

analogous

#C08E44 #B4C044 #76C044

triadic

#B4C044 #44B4C0 #C044B4

tetradic

#B4C044 #44C08E #5044C0 #C04476

square

#B4C044 #44C08E #5044C0 #C04476

split-complementary

#B4C044 #4476C0 #8E44C0

monochromatic

#606723 #8B9532 #B4C044 #C6CF72 #D9DFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B4C044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#B4C044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4C044

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4C044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4C044	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4c044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 192, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.146 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd27e',
    500: '#b4c044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4c044;
$custom-light: #cdd27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4c044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 49.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77499,
    "c": 0.14646,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4C044

secondary

#9A94CB

accent

#4FD95C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4C044

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

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