#BBB45A#BBB45A

#BBB45A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.113 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB45A
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 90)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 51.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -9.67, 46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 47.26, 101.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.0287 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.113 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6613, 43.9467, 16.1169)
Luminance	0.4395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB45A #5A61BB

analogous

#BB845A #BBB45A #92BB5A

triadic

#BBB45A #5ABBB4 #B45ABB

tetradic

#BBB45A #5ABB84 #5A61BB #BB5A92

square

#BBB45A #5ABB84 #5A61BB #BB5A92

split-complementary

#BBB45A #5A92BB #845ABB

monochromatic

#6D692D #99923F #BBB45A #CDC885 #DFDBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BBB45A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#BBB45A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB45A

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB45A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB45A	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb45a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.113 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ca8b',
    500: '#bbb45a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb45a;
$custom-light: #d1ca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb45a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.67,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75693,
    "c": 0.11272,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB45A

secondary

#A4A7CD

accent

#5FD156

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB45A

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

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