#B4C233#B4C233
#B4C233 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.160 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4C233 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 194, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 74%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 73.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.16, -22.28, 65.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.16, 69.25, 108.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.82% -0.0679 0.1447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.82% 0.16 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7128, 48.5266, 10.4585) |
| Luminance | 0.4853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.41
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.51
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.56
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.00
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.75
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4C233 #4133C2
analogous
#C28833 #B4C233 #6CC233
triadic
#B4C233 #33B4C2 #C233B4
tetradic
#B4C233 #33C288 #4133C2 #C2336C
square
#B4C233 #33C288 #4133C2 #C2336C
split-complementary
#B4C233 #336CC2 #8833C2
monochromatic
#5A611A #879226 #B4C233 #C9D55E #D9E18E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#B4C233 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.71
#B4C233 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4C233
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4C233 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4C233 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.71 | 10.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B814
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4c233; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 194, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.160 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced475',
500: '#b4c233',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4c233; $custom-light: #ced475; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4c233",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 194,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.874,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77819,
"c": 0.15986,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.48526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4C233
secondary
#8C85CC
accent
#46E255
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#83827B