#B4C461#B4C461

#B4C461 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.126 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4C461
RGB	rgb(180, 196, 97)
HSL	hsl(70, 46%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(70, 51%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 50.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, -20.04, 47.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 51.44, 112.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.7% -0.0571 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(78.7% 0.126 117)
XYZ	xyz(40.7205, 50.0466, 18.8217)
Luminance	0.5005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4C461 #7161C4

analogous

#C4A361 #B4C461 #83C461

triadic

#B4C461 #61B4C4 #C461B4

tetradic

#B4C461 #61C4A3 #7161C4 #C46183

square

#B4C461 #61C4A3 #7161C4 #C46183

split-complementary

#B4C461 #6183C4 #A361C4

monochromatic

#707C2E #98A93F #B4C461 #C9D58E #DEE5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#B4C461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#B4C461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4C461

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4C461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4C461	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4c461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 196, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.126 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd590',
    500: '#b4c461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4c461;
$custom-light: #ccd590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4c461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.697,
    "s": 45.622,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78698,
    "c": 0.12586,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.50046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4C461

secondary

#4F4485

accent

#53D568

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4C461

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

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