#BBB63E#BBB63E
#BBB63E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.139 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB63E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 182, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 66.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.47, -12.72, 59.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.47, 60.43, 102.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.83% -0.0404 0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.83% 0.139 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0924, 44.3698, 11.1142) |
| Luminance | 0.4437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.10
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.32
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.05
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.13
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.34
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB63E #3E43BB
analogous
#BB783E #BBB63E #82BB3E
triadic
#BBB63E #3EBBB6 #B63EBB
tetradic
#BBB63E #3EBB78 #3E43BB #BB3E82
square
#BBB63E #3EBB78 #3E43BB #BB3E82
split-complementary
#BBB63E #3E82BB #783EBB
monochromatic
#5F5D20 #8D892F #BBB63E #CDC969 #DCDA97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#BBB63E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#BBB63E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB63E
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB63E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB63E | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AF2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B446
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8AA9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb63e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 182, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.139 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3cb7a',
500: '#bbb63e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb63e; $custom-light: #d3cb7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb63e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 182,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.6,
"s": 50.201,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75834,
"c": 0.13871,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.44368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB63E
secondary
#8D8FC8
accent
#54DA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C