#BBB61E#BBB61E

#BBB61E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.156 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB61E
RGB	rgb(187, 182, 30)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 84%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 84%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, -14.05, 69.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 70.70, 101.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.047 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.156 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4574, 44.1158, 7.7702)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB61E #1E23BB

analogous

#BB671E #BBB61E #72BB1E

triadic

#BBB61E #1EBBB6 #B61EBB

tetradic

#BBB61E #1EBB67 #1E23BB #BB1E72

square

#BBB61E #1EBB67 #1E23BB #BB1E72

split-complementary

#BBB61E #1E72BB #671EBB

monochromatic

#524F0D #868316 #BBB61E #DFDA37 #E7E36C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB61E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#BBB61E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB61E

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB61E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB61E	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B42E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb61e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 182, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.156 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cb6b',
    500: '#bbb61e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb61e;
$custom-light: #d4cb6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb61e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.089,
    "s": 72.35,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75645,
    "c": 0.15594,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB61E

secondary

#676BCD

accent

#3FEF39

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FBF8EC

border

#D4D1C7

text

#151308

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB61E

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

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