#BB9724#BB9724

#BB9724 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.131 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9724
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 36)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 80.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.02, 2.48, 60.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.02, 60.56, 87.65°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% 0 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.131 90)
XYZ	xyz(31.8805, 32.8275, 6.3259)
Luminance	0.3282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9724 #2448BB

analogous

#BB4B24 #BB9724 #93BB24

triadic

#BB9724 #24BB97 #9724BB

tetradic

#BB9724 #24BB4B #2448BB #BB2493

square

#BB9724 #24BB4B #2448BB #BB2493

split-complementary

#BB9724 #2493BB #4B24BB

monochromatic

#544410 #886E1A #BB9724 #DBB642 #E4CA75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BB9724 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BB9724 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9724

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9724	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9724	1.00	2.78	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B29F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9724;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.131 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b569',
    500: '#bb9724',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9724;
$custom-light: #d4b569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9724",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.695,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69081,
    "c": 0.13076,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.32825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9724

secondary

#6F85CC

accent

#67EB3D

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EB

border

#D4D0C6

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9724

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

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