#BBB458#BBB458

#BBB458 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.115 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB458
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 88)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 52.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, -9.85, 47.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 48.21, 101.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% -0.0294 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.115 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5773, 43.9131, 15.6746)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB458 #585FBB

analogous

#BB8358 #BBB458 #91BB58

triadic

#BBB458 #58BBB4 #B458BB

tetradic

#BBB458 #58BB83 #585FBB #BB5891

square

#BBB458 #58BB83 #585FBB #BB5891

split-complementary

#BBB458 #5891BB #8358BB

monochromatic

#6C682C #98923E #BBB458 #CDC883 #DEDBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BBB458 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#BBB458 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB458

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB458	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB458	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb458;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.115 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ca8a',
    500: '#bbb458',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb458;
$custom-light: #d2ca8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb458",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.758,
    "s": 42.128,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75668,
    "c": 0.11468,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB458

secondary

#A2A5CD

accent

#5FD256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB458

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

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