#BBB849#BBB849

#BBB849 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.132 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB849
RGB	rgb(187, 184, 73)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.11, -13.05, 55.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.11, 56.66, 103.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% -0.0402 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.132 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.8378, 45.3280, 13.0054)
Luminance	0.4533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB849 #494CBB

analogous

#BB7F49 #BBB849 #85BB49

triadic

#BBB849 #49BBB8 #B849BB

tetradic

#BBB849 #49BB7F #494CBB #BB4985

square

#BBB849 #49BB7F #494CBB #BB4985

split-complementary

#BBB849 #4985BB #7F49BB

monochromatic

#646325 #918E36 #BBB849 #CCC976 #DCDBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBB849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#BBB849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB849

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB849	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 184, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.132 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd80',
    500: '#bbb849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb849;
$custom-light: #d2cd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.421,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76366,
    "c": 0.13229,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB849

secondary

#9798C9

accent

#56D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB849

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

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