#BBB044#BBB044

#BBB044 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.128 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB044
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 68)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, -9.25, 54.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 55.70, 99.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% -0.03 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.128 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0636, 42.0342, 11.6288)
Luminance	0.4203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB044 #444FBB

analogous

#BB7544 #BBB044 #8ABB44

triadic

#BBB044 #44BBB0 #B044BB

tetradic

#BBB044 #44BB75 #444FBB #BB448A

square

#BBB044 #44BB75 #444FBB #BB448A

split-complementary

#BBB044 #448ABB #7544BB

monochromatic

#615C23 #8E8634 #BBB044 #CBC371 #DCD69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BBB044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#BBB044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB044

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB044	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.128 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c77d',
    500: '#bbb044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb044;
$custom-light: #d2c77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.454,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74591,
    "c": 0.12842,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB044

secondary

#9398C8

accent

#5ED651

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB044

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

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