#BBB749#BBB749

#BBB749 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.131 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB749
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 73)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.84, -12.54, 54.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.84, 56.26, 102.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.0387 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.131 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6309, 44.9140, 12.9364)
Luminance	0.4491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB749 #494DBB

analogous

#BB7E49 #BBB749 #86BB49

triadic

#BBB749 #49BBB7 #B749BB

tetradic

#BBB749 #49BB7E #494DBB #BB4986

square

#BBB749 #49BB7E #494DBB #BB4986

split-complementary

#BBB749 #4986BB #7E49BB

monochromatic

#646225 #918E36 #BBB749 #CCC976 #DCDAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BBB749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#BBB749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB749

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB749	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.131 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cc80',
    500: '#bbb749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb749;
$custom-light: #d2cc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76149,
    "c": 0.13126,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB749

secondary

#9798C9

accent

#57D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB749

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

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