#BBB352#BBB352

#BBB352 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.119 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB352
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 82)
HSL	hsl(55, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -9.82, 49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 50.62, 101.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.03 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.119 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1378, 43.4154, 14.3521)
Luminance	0.4341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB352 #525ABB

analogous

#BB7F52 #BBB352 #8EBB52

triadic

#BBB352 #52BBB3 #B352BB

tetradic

#BBB352 #52BB7F #525ABB #BB528E

square

#BBB352 #52BB7F #525ABB #BB528E

split-complementary

#BBB352 #528EBB #7F52BB

monochromatic

#696429 #958E3B #BBB352 #CCC67E #DEDAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BBB352 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#BBB352 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB352

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB352	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB352	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb352;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.119 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c986',
    500: '#bbb352',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb352;
$custom-light: #d2c986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb352",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.429,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75382,
    "c": 0.11932,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB352

secondary

#9EA1CB

accent

#5ED354

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB352

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

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