#BBB45D#BBB45D

#BBB45D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.110 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB45D
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 93)
HSL	hsl(56, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 50.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, -9.41, 44.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 45.82, 101.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% -0.0276 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.11 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7916, 43.9988, 16.8030)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB45D #5D64BB

analogous

#BB855D #BBB45D #93BB5D

triadic

#BBB45D #5DBBB4 #B45DBB

tetradic

#BBB45D #5DBB85 #5D64BB #BB5D93

square

#BBB45D #5DBB85 #5D64BB #BB5D93

split-complementary

#BBB45D #5D93BB #855DBB

monochromatic

#6F6A2F #9A9341 #BBB45D #CDC888 #DFDCB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB45D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BBB45D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB45D

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB45D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB45D	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb45d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.110 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ca8d',
    500: '#bbb45d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb45d;
$custom-light: #d1ca8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb45d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.532,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75732,
    "c": 0.10971,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB45D

secondary

#A6A9CE

accent

#60D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB45D

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

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