#BBB144#BBB144

#BBB144 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.129 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB144
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 68)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, -9.77, 55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 56.07, 100.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% -0.0314 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.129 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.2604, 42.4278, 11.6944)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB144 #444EBB

analogous

#BB7544 #BBB144 #8ABB44

triadic

#BBB144 #44BBB1 #B144BB

tetradic

#BBB144 #44BB75 #444EBB #BB448A

square

#BBB144 #44BB75 #444EBB #BB448A

split-complementary

#BBB144 #448ABB #7544BB

monochromatic

#615C23 #8E8734 #BBB144 #CBC471 #DCD69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BBB144 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#BBB144 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB144

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB144	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB144	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb144;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.129 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c87d',
    500: '#bbb144',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb144;
$custom-light: #d2c87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb144",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.958,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74806,
    "c": 0.12935,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB144

secondary

#9397C8

accent

#5DD651

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB144

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

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