#BBB344#BBB344

#BBB344 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.131 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB344
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 68)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -10.81, 55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 56.83, 100.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% -0.0344 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.131 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.6584, 43.2237, 11.8270)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB344 #444CBB

analogous

#BB7744 #BBB344 #88BB44

triadic

#BBB344 #44BBB3 #B344BB

tetradic

#BBB344 #44BB77 #444CBB #BB4488

square

#BBB344 #44BB77 #444CBB #BB4488

split-complementary

#BBB344 #4488BB #7744BB

monochromatic

#615D23 #8E8834 #BBB344 #CBC571 #DCD79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BBB344 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#BBB344 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB344

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB344	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB344	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb344;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.131 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c97d',
    500: '#bbb344',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb344;
$custom-light: #d2c97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb344",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.966,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75237,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB344

secondary

#9396C8

accent

#5AD651

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB344

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

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