#BBB432#BBB432

#BBB432 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.145 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB432
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 50)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.85, -12.30, 62.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.85, 64.17, 101.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% -0.0405 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.145 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.3920, 43.4390, 9.4319)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB432 #3239BB

analogous

#BB7032 #BBB432 #7EBB32

triadic

#BBB432 #32BBB4 #B432BB

tetradic

#BBB432 #32BB70 #3239BB #BB327E

square

#BBB432 #32BB70 #3239BB #BB327E

split-complementary

#BBB432 #327EBB #7032BB

monochromatic

#5A5718 #8B8625 #BBB432 #D2CC58 #DFDB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BBB432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#BBB432 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB432

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB432	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AD19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B23C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.145 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ca73',
    500: '#bbb432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb432;
$custom-light: #d3ca73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.934,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75312,
    "c": 0.14462,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB432

secondary

#8083C9

accent

#4FE147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB432

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

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