#B4C138#B4C138

#B4C138 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.156 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4C138
RGB	rgb(180, 193, 56)
HSL	hsl(66, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, -21.54, 63.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 67.15, 108.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% -0.0654 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.156 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6072, 48.1294, 10.9967)
Luminance	0.4813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4C138 #4538C1

analogous

#C18A38 #B4C138 #70C138

triadic

#B4C138 #38B4C1 #C138B4

tetradic

#B4C138 #38C18A #4538C1 #C13870

square

#B4C138 #38C18A #4538C1 #C13870

split-complementary

#B4C138 #3870C1 #8A38C1

monochromatic

#5C621C #88922A #B4C138 #C8D264 #D9E094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#B4C138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#B4C138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4C138

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4C138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4C138	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4c138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 193, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.156 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced378',
    500: '#b4c138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4c138;
$custom-light: #ced378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4c138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.693,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77628,
    "c": 0.1558,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4C138

secondary

#908ACB

accent

#49DE58

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4C138

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

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