#B4C739#B4C739
#B4C739 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.162 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4C739 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 199, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 71.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.59, -24.43, 64.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.59, 69.32, 110.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.98% -0.0733 0.1443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.98% 0.162 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9853, 50.8460, 11.5780) |
| Luminance | 0.5085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.03
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.20
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.20
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.29
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.66
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4C739 #4C39C7
analogous
#C79339 #B4C739 #6DC739
triadic
#B4C739 #39B4C7 #C739B4
tetradic
#B4C739 #39C793 #4C39C7 #C7396D
square
#B4C739 #39C793 #4C39C7 #C7396D
split-complementary
#B4C739 #396DC7 #9339C7
monochromatic
#5E681D #89982B #B4C739 #C6D469 #D8E298
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#B4C739 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.17
#B4C739 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4C739
11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4C739 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4C739 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.17 | 11.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BC1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BE45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFBCAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4c739; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 199, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.162 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced779',
500: '#b4c739',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4c739; $custom-light: #ced779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4c739",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 199,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.028,
"s": 55.906,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78978,
"c": 0.16183,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.50846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4C739
secondary
#3B3272
accent
#49DF5D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D