#BBB13D#BBB13D

#BBB13D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.135 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB13D
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 61)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 67.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -10.20, 58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 58.97, 99.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% -0.0334 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.135 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0594, 42.3474, 10.6357)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB13D #3D47BB

analogous

#BB723D #BBB13D #86BB3D

triadic

#BBB13D #3DBBB1 #B13DBB

tetradic

#BBB13D #3DBB72 #3D47BB #BB3D86

square

#BBB13D #3DBB72 #3D47BB #BB3D86

split-complementary

#BBB13D #3D86BB #723DBB

monochromatic

#5F5A1F #8D852E #BBB13D #CEC668 #DDD796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BBB13D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#BBB13D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB13D

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB13D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB13D	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb13d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.135 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c879',
    500: '#bbb13d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb13d;
$custom-light: #d3c879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb13d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74745,
    "c": 0.13464,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB13D

secondary

#8C90C8

accent

#59DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB13D

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

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