#BBB445#BBB445

#BBB445 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.131 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB445
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 69)
HSL	hsl(56, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, -11.26, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 56.79, 101.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0356 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.131 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.8903, 43.6383, 12.0562)
Luminance	0.4364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB445 #454CBB

analogous

#BB7945 #BBB445 #87BB45

triadic

#BBB445 #45BBB4 #B445BB

tetradic

#BBB445 #45BB79 #454CBB #BB4587

square

#BBB445 #45BB79 #454CBB #BB4587

split-complementary

#BBB445 #4587BB #7945BB

monochromatic

#625E24 #8F8934 #BBB445 #CBC672 #DCD89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BBB445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#BBB445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB445

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB445	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.131 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ca7e',
    500: '#bbb445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb445;
$custom-light: #d2ca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.441,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75462,
    "c": 0.13147,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB445

secondary

#9497C8

accent

#5AD652

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB445

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

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