#BBB34F#BBB34F

#BBB34F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.122 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB34F
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 57.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.81, -10.05, 51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.81, 51.99, 101.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% -0.031 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.122 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0261, 43.3708, 13.7640)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB34F #4F57BB

analogous

#BB7D4F #BBB34F #8DBB4F

triadic

#BBB34F #4FBBB3 #B34FBB

tetradic

#BBB34F #4FBB7D #4F57BB #BB4F8D

square

#BBB34F #4FBB7D #4F57BB #BB4F8D

split-complementary

#BBB34F #4F8DBB #7D4FBB

monochromatic

#686328 #948D39 #BBB34F #CCC67B #DDD9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BBB34F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#BBB34F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB34F

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB34F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB34F	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)

#C1AD44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb34f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.122 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c984',
    500: '#bbb34f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb34f;
$custom-light: #d2c984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb34f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75348,
    "c": 0.12204,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB34F

secondary

#9B9FCA

accent

#5DD454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB34F

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

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