#BBBD44#BBBD44

#BBBD44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.141 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD44
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 68)
HSL	hsl(61, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 64%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.43, -15.92, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.43, 60.78, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.41% -0.0488 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(77.41% 0.141 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7357, 47.3784, 12.5195)
Luminance	0.4738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD44 #4644BD

analogous

#BD8344 #BBBD44 #7EBD44

triadic

#BBBD44 #44BBBD #BD44BB

tetradic

#BBBD44 #44BD83 #4644BD #BD447E

square

#BBBD44 #44BD83 #4644BD #BD447E

split-complementary

#BBBD44 #447EBD #8344BD

monochromatic

#626323 #8F9133 #BBBD44 #CBCD71 #DCDD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BBBD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#BBBD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD44

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD44	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.141 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d07e',
    500: '#bbbd44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd44;
$custom-light: #d2d07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.992,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77409,
    "c": 0.14146,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD44

secondary

#9493C9

accent

#50D753

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD44

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

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