#BBB945#BBB945

#BBB945 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.137 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB945
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 69)
HSL	hsl(59, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, -13.83, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 58.76, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.0428 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.137 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9179, 45.6935, 12.3987)
Luminance	0.4569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB945 #4547BB

analogous

#BB7E45 #BBB945 #82BB45

triadic

#BBB945 #45BBB9 #B945BB

tetradic

#BBB945 #45BB7E #4547BB #BB4582

square

#BBB945 #45BB7E #4547BB #BB4582

split-complementary

#BBB945 #4582BB #7E45BB

monochromatic

#626124 #8F8D34 #BBB945 #CBCA72 #DCDB9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBB945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#BBB945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB945

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB945	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.137 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd7e',
    500: '#bbb945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb945;
$custom-light: #d2cd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.983,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76546,
    "c": 0.13651,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB945

secondary

#9494C8

accent

#54D652

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB945

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

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