#B4C234#B4C234
#B4C234 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.159 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4C234 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 194, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 73.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.16, -22.23, 65.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.16, 68.92, 108.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.83% -0.0676 0.1442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.83% 0.159 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7351, 48.5355, 10.5759) |
| Luminance | 0.4854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.50
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.60
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.62
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.01
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.76
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4C234 #4234C2
analogous
#C28934 #B4C234 #6DC234
triadic
#B4C234 #34B4C2 #C234B4
tetradic
#B4C234 #34C289 #4234C2 #C2346D
square
#B4C234 #34C289 #4234C2 #C2346D
split-complementary
#B4C234 #346DC2 #8934C2
monochromatic
#5A611A #879227 #B4C234 #C9D45F #D9E18F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#B4C234 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.71
#B4C234 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4C234
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4C234 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4C234 | 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)
#D0B817
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4c234; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 194, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.159 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced476',
500: '#b4c234',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4c234; $custom-light: #ced476; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4c234",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 194,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.915,
"s": 57.724,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77825,
"c": 0.15928,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.48535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4C234
secondary
#8D86CC
accent
#47E156
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#83827B