#BBB04B#BBB04B
#BBB04B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.123 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB04B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 176, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 59.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.96, -8.78, 51.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.96, 52.63, 99.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.66% -0.0278 0.1194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.66% 0.123 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2902, 42.1248, 12.8219) |
| Luminance | 0.4212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.68
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.68
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.95
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.46
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.50
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB04B #4B56BB
analogous
#BB784B #BBB04B #8EBB4B
triadic
#BBB04B #4BBBB0 #B04BBB
tetradic
#BBB04B #4BBB78 #4B56BB #BB4B8E
square
#BBB04B #4BBB78 #4B56BB #BB4B8E
split-complementary
#BBB04B #4B8EBB #784BBB
monochromatic
#655F26 #928937 #BBB04B #CCC377 #DDD7A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#BBB04B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#BBB04B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB04B
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB04B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB04B | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAB40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B050
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A59A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb04b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.123 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c781',
500: '#bbb04b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb04b; $custom-light: #d2c781; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb04b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 176,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.107,
"s": 45.161,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74661,
"c": 0.12261,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.42123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB04B
secondary
#989DCA
accent
#60D553
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C