#B4C537#B4C537
#B4C537 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.161 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4C537 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 197, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 72.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.02, -23.56, 65.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.02, 69.16, 109.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.52% -0.071 0.1443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.52% 0.161 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4792, 49.9122, 11.1680) |
| Luminance | 0.4991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.84
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.87
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.92
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.29
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.52
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4C537 #4837C5
analogous
#C58F37 #B4C537 #6DC537
triadic
#B4C537 #37B4C5 #C537B4
tetradic
#B4C537 #37C58F #4837C5 #C5376D
square
#B4C537 #37C58F #4837C5 #C5376D
split-complementary
#B4C537 #376DC5 #8F37C5
monochromatic
#5D651C #88952A #B4C537 #C7D465 #D8E195
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#B4C537 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#B4C537 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4C537
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4C537 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4C537 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BB1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFBAAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4c537; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 197, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.161 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced678',
500: '#b4c537',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4c537; $custom-light: #ced678; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4c537",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 197,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.183,
"s": 56.349,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78516,
"c": 0.16082,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.49912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4C537
secondary
#938BCD
accent
#48E05A
background
#FDFDF7
surface
#FAFAEE
border
#D3D3C9
text
#141409
muted
#83837B