#BBB04E#BBB04E
#BBB04E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.120 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB04E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 176, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 58.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.99, -8.56, 50.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.99, 51.27, 99.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.69% -0.0269 0.1169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.69% 0.12 102.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3953, 42.1669, 13.3755) |
| Luminance | 0.4217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.33
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.04
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.13
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.33
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.75
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB04E #4E59BB
analogous
#BB7A4E #BBB04E #90BB4E
triadic
#BBB04E #4EBBB0 #B04EBB
tetradic
#BBB04E #4EBB7A #4E59BB #BB4E90
square
#BBB04E #4EBB7A #4E59BB #BB4E90
split-complementary
#BBB04E #4E90BB #7A4EBB
monochromatic
#676128 #938A39 #BBB04E #CCC47A #DDD7A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#BBB04E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#BBB04E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB04E
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB04E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB04E | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAB44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B053
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A59B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb04e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.120 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c783',
500: '#bbb04e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb04e; $custom-light: #d2c783; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb04e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 176,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.945,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74693,
"c": 0.11998,
"h": 102.9
},
"luminance": 0.42166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB04E
secondary
#9B9FCA
accent
#61D454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C