#BBB358#BBB358

#BBB358 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.114 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB358
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 88)
HSL	hsl(55, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 52.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -9.33, 46.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 47.80, 101.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.0279 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.114 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.3762, 43.5108, 15.6075)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB358 #5860BB

analogous

#BB8258 #BBB358 #92BB58

triadic

#BBB358 #58BBB3 #B358BB

tetradic

#BBB358 #58BB82 #5860BB #BB5892

square

#BBB358 #58BB82 #5860BB #BB5892

split-complementary

#BBB358 #5892BB #8258BB

monochromatic

#6C672C #98913E #BBB358 #CDC783 #DEDBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BBB358 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#BBB358 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB358

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB358	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB358	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb358;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.114 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c98a',
    500: '#bbb358',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb358;
$custom-light: #d2c98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb358",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.152,
    "s": 42.128,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75453,
    "c": 0.11363,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB358

secondary

#A2A6CD

accent

#60D256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB358

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

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