#BB9624#BB9624

#BB9624 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.130 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9624
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 36)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 80.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, 3.03, 60.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 60.35, 87.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% 0.0016 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.13 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7203, 32.5070, 6.2725)
Luminance	0.3251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9624 #2449BB

analogous

#BB4A24 #BB9624 #94BB24

triadic

#BB9624 #24BB96 #9624BB

tetradic

#BB9624 #24BB4A #2449BB #BB2494

square

#BB9624 #24BB4A #2449BB #BB2494

split-complementary

#BB9624 #2494BB #4A24BB

monochromatic

#544410 #886D1A #BB9624 #DBB542 #E4C975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BB9624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#BB9624 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9624

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9624	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.130 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b469',
    500: '#bb9624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9624;
$custom-light: #d4b469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.298,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68875,
    "c": 0.13027,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9624

secondary

#6F86CC

accent

#68EB3D

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EB

border

#D4D0C6

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9624

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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