#BBB141#BBB141

#BBB141 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.132 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB141
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 65)
HSL	hsl(55, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, -9.96, 56.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 57.34, 100.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% -0.0323 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.132 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1712, 42.3921, 11.2245)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB141 #414BBB

analogous

#BB7441 #BBB141 #88BB41

triadic

#BBB141 #41BBB1 #B141BB

tetradic

#BBB141 #41BB74 #414BBB #BB4188

square

#BBB141 #41BB74 #414BBB #BB4188

split-complementary

#BBB141 #4188BB #7441BB

monochromatic

#605B21 #8E8631 #BBB141 #CCC46D #DCD79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BBB141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#BBB141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB141

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB141	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A59A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.132 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c87b',
    500: '#bbb141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb141;
$custom-light: #d3c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.082,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74779,
    "c": 0.13168,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB141

secondary

#9094C8

accent

#5BD850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB141

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

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