#BB982C#BB982C

#BB982C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.127 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB982C
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 44)
HSL	hsl(45, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 76.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.33, 2.24, 58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.33, 58.05, 87.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69.34% 0.0001 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(69.34% 0.127 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1783, 33.2052, 7.0968)
Luminance	0.3320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB982C #2C4FBB

analogous

#BB512C #BB982C #96BB2C

triadic

#BB982C #2CBB98 #982CBB

tetradic

#BB982C #2CBB51 #2C4FBB #BB2C96

square

#BB982C #2CBB51 #2C4FBB #BB2C96

split-complementary

#BB982C #2C96BB #512CBB

monochromatic

#584715 #897020 #BB982C #D6B54F #E1C980

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BB982C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#BB982C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB982C

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB982C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB982C	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)

#AA9619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb982c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.127 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b56d',
    500: '#bb982c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb982c;
$custom-light: #d4b56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb982c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.315,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69336,
    "c": 0.1271,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB982C

secondary

#798DCA

accent

#6BE543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB982C

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

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