#B4CB37#B4CB37
#B4CB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.168 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4CB37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 203, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 72.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.69, -26.46, 66.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.69, 71.70, 111.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.86% -0.0791 0.1477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.86% 0.168 118.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8688, 52.6914, 11.6312) |
| Luminance | 0.5269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.63
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.45
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.60
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.67
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.90
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4CB37 #4E37CB
analogous
#CB9837 #B4CB37 #6ACB37
triadic
#B4CB37 #37B4CB #CB37B4
tetradic
#B4CB37 #37CB98 #4E37CB #CB376A
square
#B4CB37 #37CB98 #4E37CB #CB376A
split-complementary
#B4CB37 #376ACB #9837CB
monochromatic
#5F6C1C #8A9C29 #B4CB37 #C6D868 #D8E498
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#B4CB37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.54
#B4CB37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4CB37
11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4CB37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4CB37 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.54 | 11.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C019
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C144
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFC0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4cb37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 203, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.168 118.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceda78',
500: '#b4cb37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4cb37; $custom-light: #ceda78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4cb37",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 203,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.324,
"s": 58.73,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79864,
"c": 0.16751,
"h": 118.2
},
"luminance": 0.52691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4CB37
secondary
#3C3175
accent
#46E25E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D