#BBB13F#BBB13F
#BBB13F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.133 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB13F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 177, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 66.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.12, -10.08, 57.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.12, 58.16, 99.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.76% -0.0329 0.1291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.76% 0.133 104.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1143, 42.3694, 10.9248) |
| Luminance | 0.4237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.45
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.54
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.46
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.55
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.70
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB13F #3F49BB
analogous
#BB733F #BBB13F #87BB3F
triadic
#BBB13F #3FBBB1 #B13FBB
tetradic
#BBB13F #3FBB73 #3F49BB #BB3F87
square
#BBB13F #3FBB73 #3F49BB #BB3F87
split-complementary
#BBB13F #3F87BB #733FBB
monochromatic
#5F5A20 #8D8630 #BBB13F #CDC56A #DCD798
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BBB13F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#BBB13F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB13F
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB13F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB13F | 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)
#C0AB30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9A59A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb13f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.133 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c87a',
500: '#bbb13f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb13f; $custom-light: #d3c87a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb13f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 177,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.161,
"s": 49.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74761,
"c": 0.13318,
"h": 104.3
},
"luminance": 0.42368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB13F
secondary
#8E92C8
accent
#5AD94F
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C