#BBB34A#BBB34A
#BBB34A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.126 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB34A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 179, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 60.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.76, -10.41, 53.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.76, 54.24, 101.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.3% -0.0326 0.1221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.126 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8509, 43.3007, 12.8413) |
| Luminance | 0.4330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.71
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.49
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.88
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.10
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.38
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB34A #4A52BB
analogous
#BB7A4A #BBB34A #8ABB4A
triadic
#BBB34A #4ABBB3 #B34ABB
tetradic
#BBB34A #4ABB7A #4A52BB #BB4A8A
square
#BBB34A #4ABB7A #4A52BB #BB4A8A
split-complementary
#BBB34A #4A8ABB #7A4ABB
monochromatic
#656026 #918B37 #BBB34A #CCC676 #DCD8A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#BBB34A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#BBB34A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB34A
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB34A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB34A | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AD3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A89D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb34a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.126 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c981',
500: '#bbb34a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb34a; $custom-light: #d2c981; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb34a",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 179,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.752,
"s": 45.382,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75295,
"c": 0.12639,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.43299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB34A
secondary
#979BC9
accent
#5CD553
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C