#B4C140#B4C140
#B4C140 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.150 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4C140 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 193, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 66.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.96, -21.10, 60.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.96, 64.21, 109.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.69% -0.0634 0.1365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.69% 0.15 114.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8187, 48.2140, 12.1108) |
| Luminance | 0.4821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.42
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.44
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.68
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.78
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.22
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4C140 #4D40C1
analogous
#C18E40 #B4C140 #73C140
triadic
#B4C140 #40B4C1 #C140B4
tetradic
#B4C140 #40C18E #4D40C1 #C14073
square
#B4C140 #40C18E #4D40C1 #C14073
split-complementary
#B4C140 #4073C1 #8E40C1
monochromatic
#5F6621 #8A9430 #B4C140 #C6D06E #D8DF9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#B4C140 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.64
#B4C140 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4C140
10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4C140 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4C140 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.64 | 10.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB82D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFB6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4c140; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 193, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.150 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd37c',
500: '#b4c140',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4c140; $custom-light: #cdd37c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4c140",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 193,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.047,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77688,
"c": 0.15049,
"h": 114.9
},
"luminance": 0.48213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4C140
secondary
#9792CB
accent
#4DDA5C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C