#B4C236#B4C236

#B4C236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.158 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4C236
RGB	rgb(180, 194, 54)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.17, -22.14, 64.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.17, 68.25, 108.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.84% -0.0672 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(77.84% 0.158 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7811, 48.5539, 10.8182)
Luminance	0.4855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4C236 #4436C2

analogous

#C28A36 #B4C236 #6EC236

triadic

#B4C236 #36B4C2 #C236B4

tetradic

#B4C236 #36C28A #4436C2 #C2366E

square

#B4C236 #36C28A #4436C2 #C2366E

split-complementary

#B4C236 #366EC2 #8A36C2

monochromatic

#5B621B #889229 #B4C236 #C8D362 #D9E192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B4C236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#B4C236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4C236

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4C236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4C236	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)

#D0B81B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4c236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 194, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.158 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced477',
    500: '#b4c236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4c236;
$custom-light: #ced477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4c236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77838,
    "c": 0.15811,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4C236

secondary

#8F88CC

accent

#48E057

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4C236

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

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