#B4CB40#B4CB40
#B4CB40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.162 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4CB40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 203, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 68.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.75, -25.98, 63.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.75, 68.58, 112.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.93% -0.0769 0.1425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.93% 0.162 118.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1046, 52.7857, 12.8727) |
| Luminance | 0.5279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.44
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.67
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.14
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.28
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.32
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4CB40 #5740CB
analogous
#CB9D40 #B4CB40 #6FCB40
triadic
#B4CB40 #40B4CB #CB40B4
tetradic
#B4CB40 #40CB9D #5740CB #CB406F
square
#B4CB40 #40CB9D #5740CB #CB406F
split-complementary
#B4CB40 #406FCB #9D40CB
monochromatic
#64721F #8EA22C #B4CB40 #C7D870 #DAE5A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#B4CB40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.56
#B4CB40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4CB40
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4CB40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4CB40 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.56 | 11.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C02A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C14B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFC0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4cb40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 203, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.162 118.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceda7d',
500: '#b4cb40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4cb40; $custom-light: #ceda7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4cb40",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 203,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.928,
"s": 57.202,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79927,
"c": 0.16191,
"h": 118.4
},
"luminance": 0.52785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4CB40
secondary
#40357B
accent
#47E061
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D