#BBB34E#BBB34E

#BBB34E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.123 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB34E
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 58.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -10.12, 51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 52.45, 101.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.34% -0.0313 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(75.34% 0.123 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9900, 43.3563, 13.5737)
Luminance	0.4335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB34E #4E56BB

analogous

#BB7C4E #BBB34E #8DBB4E

triadic

#BBB34E #4EBBB3 #B34EBB

tetradic

#BBB34E #4EBB7C #4E56BB #BB4E8D

square

#BBB34E #4EBB7C #4E56BB #BB4E8D

split-complementary

#BBB34E #4E8DBB #7C4EBB

monochromatic

#676228 #938D39 #BBB34E #CCC67A #DDD9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BBB34E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#BBB34E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB34E

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB34E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB34E	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)

#C1AD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb34e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.123 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c983',
    500: '#bbb34e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb34e;
$custom-light: #d2c983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb34e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.596,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75337,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB34E

secondary

#9B9ECA

accent

#5DD454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB34E

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

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