#BBB446#BBB446

#BBB446 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	#BBB446
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 70)
HSL	hsl(56, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, -11.20, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 56.36, 101.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% -0.0353 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.131 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9216, 43.6508, 12.2211)
Luminance	0.4365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB446 #464DBB

analogous

#BB7946 #BBB446 #88BB46

triadic

#BBB446 #46BBB4 #B446BB

tetradic

#BBB446 #46BB79 #464DBB #BB4688

square

#BBB446 #46BB79 #464DBB #BB4688

split-complementary

#BBB446 #4688BB #7946BB

monochromatic

#625F24 #8F8A35 #BBB446 #CBC673 #DCD8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BBB446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#BBB446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB446

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB446	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)

#C3AE39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.131 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ca7e',
    500: '#bbb446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb446;
$custom-light: #d2ca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.41,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75472,
    "c": 0.13067,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB446

secondary

#9497C8

accent

#5AD652

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB446

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

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