#BBB14C#BBB14C

#BBB14C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.123 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB14C
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 76)
HSL	hsl(55, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 59.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, -9.23, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 52.57, 100.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.029 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.123 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5215, 42.5322, 13.0692)
Luminance	0.4253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB14C #4C56BB

analogous

#BB7A4C #BBB14C #8EBB4C

triadic

#BBB14C #4CBBB1 #B14CBB

tetradic

#BBB14C #4CBB7A #4C56BB #BB4C8E

square

#BBB14C #4CBB7A #4C56BB #BB4C8E

split-complementary

#BBB14C #4C8EBB #7A4CBB

monochromatic

#666027 #928A38 #BBB14C #CCC478 #DDD8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BBB14C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#BBB14C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB14C

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB14C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB14C	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb14c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.123 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c882',
    500: '#bbb14c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb14c;
$custom-light: #d2c882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb14c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.595,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74886,
    "c": 0.12271,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB14C

secondary

#999DCA

accent

#5FD553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB14C

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

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