#BBB14D#BBB14D

#BBB14D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.122 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB14D
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 77)
HSL	hsl(55, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, -9.16, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 52.12, 100.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.0287 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.122 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5565, 42.5462, 13.2537)
Luminance	0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB14D #4D57BB

analogous

#BB7A4D #BBB14D #8EBB4D

triadic

#BBB14D #4DBBB1 #B14DBB

tetradic

#BBB14D #4DBB7A #4D57BB #BB4D8E

square

#BBB14D #4DBB7A #4D57BB #BB4D8E

split-complementary

#BBB14D #4D8EBB #7A4DBB

monochromatic

#666127 #938A38 #BBB14D #CCC479 #DDD8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BBB14D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#BBB14D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB14D

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB14D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB14D	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)

#BFAC42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb14d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.122 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c882',
    500: '#bbb14d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb14d;
$custom-light: #d2c882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb14d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74897,
    "c": 0.12183,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB14D

secondary

#9A9ECA

accent

#5FD453

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB14D

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

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