#BB982A#BB982A

#BB982A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.128 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB982A
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 42)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 77.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, 2.16, 58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 58.76, 87.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% -0.0003 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.128 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1416, 33.1905, 6.9035)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB982A #2A4DBB

analogous

#BB4F2A #BB982A #96BB2A

triadic

#BB982A #2ABB98 #982ABB

tetradic

#BB982A #2ABB4F #2A4DBB #BB2A96

square

#BB982A #2ABB4F #2A4DBB #BB2A96

split-complementary

#BB982A #2A96BB #4F2ABB

monochromatic

#574714 #896F1F #BB982A #D7B54C #E2CA7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BB982A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#BB982A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB982A

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB982A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB982A	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb982a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.128 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b56c',
    500: '#bb982a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb982a;
$custom-light: #d4b56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb982a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 63.319,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69322,
    "c": 0.12821,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB982A

secondary

#768BCA

accent

#69E641

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB982A

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

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