#BBB132#BBB132

#BBB132 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.142 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB132
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 50)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, -10.76, 62.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 63.12, 99.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% -0.0361 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.142 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.7929, 42.2408, 9.2322)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB132 #323CBB

analogous

#BB6C32 #BBB132 #81BB32

triadic

#BBB132 #32BBB1 #B132BB

tetradic

#BBB132 #32BB6C #323CBB #BB3281

square

#BBB132 #32BB6C #323CBB #BB3281

split-complementary

#BBB132 #3281BB #6C32BB

monochromatic

#5A5618 #8B8325 #BBB132 #D2C958 #DFD988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BBB132 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BBB132 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB132

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB132	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB132	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb132;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.142 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c873',
    500: '#bbb132',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb132;
$custom-light: #d3c873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb132",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.62,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74663,
    "c": 0.14186,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB132

secondary

#8085C9

accent

#52E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB132

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

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