#BBB554#BBB554

#BBB554 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.120 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB554
RGB	rgb(187, 181, 84)
HSL	hsl(57, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 55.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.40, -10.69, 49.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.40, 50.51, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.0323 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.12 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.6188, 44.2538, 14.8933)
Luminance	0.4425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB554 #545ABB

analogous

#BB8154 #BBB554 #8DBB54

triadic

#BBB554 #54BBB5 #B554BB

tetradic

#BBB554 #54BB81 #545ABB #BB548D

square

#BBB554 #54BB81 #545ABB #BB548D

split-complementary

#BBB554 #548DBB #8154BB

monochromatic

#6A672A #96913C #BBB554 #CCC880 #DEDBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BBB554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#BBB554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB554

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB554	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 181, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.120 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cb87',
    500: '#bbb554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb554;
$custom-light: #d2cb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.505,
    "s": 43.096,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75835,
    "c": 0.11952,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB554

secondary

#9FA2CC

accent

#5CD355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB554

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

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