#BBB046#BBB046

#BBB046 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.127 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB046
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 70)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.91, -9.12, 54.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.91, 54.84, 99.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.0294 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.127 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1257, 42.0591, 11.9558)
Luminance	0.4206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB046 #4651BB

analogous

#BB7546 #BBB046 #8BBB46

triadic

#BBB046 #46BBB0 #B046BB

tetradic

#BBB046 #46BB75 #4651BB #BB468B

square

#BBB046 #46BB75 #4651BB #BB468B

split-complementary

#BBB046 #468BBB #7546BB

monochromatic

#625D24 #8F8735 #BBB046 #CBC373 #DCD6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BBB046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#BBB046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB046

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB046	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)

#BFAA3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A59A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.127 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c77e',
    500: '#bbb046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb046;
$custom-light: #d2c77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.359,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7461,
    "c": 0.12681,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB046

secondary

#9499C8

accent

#5ED652

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB046

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

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