#B4CA2E#B4CA2E
#B4CA2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.171 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4CA2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 202, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 77.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.37, -26.38, 69.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.37, 74.07, 110.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.59% -0.0796 0.1516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.59% 0.171 117.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4371, 52.1421, 10.5184) |
| Luminance | 0.5214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.06
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.87
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.95
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.27
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.72
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4CA2E #442ECA
analogous
#CA922E #B4CA2E #66CA2E
triadic
#B4CA2E #2EB4CA #CA2EB4
tetradic
#B4CA2E #2ECA92 #442ECA #CA2E66
square
#B4CA2E #2ECA92 #442ECA #CA2E66
split-complementary
#B4CA2E #2E66CA #922ECA
monochromatic
#5B6617 #889823 #B4CA2E #C8DA5B #D9E58D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#B4CA2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.43
#B4CA2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4CA2E
11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4CA2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4CA2E | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.43 | 11.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BF00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C03D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFBFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4ca2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 202, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.171 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceda74',
500: '#b4ca2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4ca2e; $custom-light: #ceda74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4ca2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 202,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.462,
"s": 62.903,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79587,
"c": 0.17121,
"h": 117.7
},
"luminance": 0.52142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4CA2E
secondary
#352C70
accent
#42E659
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#141409
muted
#83837D