#BBB34C#BBB34C

#BBB34C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.125 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB34C
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 76)
HSL	hsl(56, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 59.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, -10.27, 52.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 53.35, 101.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.032 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.125 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.9194, 43.3281, 13.2018)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB34C #4C54BB

analogous

#BB7C4C #BBB34C #8CBB4C

triadic

#BBB34C #4CBBB3 #B34CBB

tetradic

#BBB34C #4CBB7C #4C54BB #BB4C8C

square

#BBB34C #4CBB7C #4C54BB #BB4C8C

split-complementary

#BBB34C #4C8CBB #7C4CBB

monochromatic

#666127 #928C38 #BBB34C #CCC678 #DDD9A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BBB34C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#BBB34C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB34C

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB34C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB34C	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb34c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.125 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c982',
    500: '#bbb34c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb34c;
$custom-light: #d2c982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb34c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.676,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75316,
    "c": 0.12468,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB34C

secondary

#999DCA

accent

#5CD553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB34C

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

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