#BBB74A#BBB74A

#BBB74A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.130 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB74A
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 74)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 60.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.84, -12.47, 54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.84, 55.83, 102.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.0384 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.13 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6643, 44.9274, 13.1124)
Luminance	0.4493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB74A #4A4EBB

analogous

#BB7E4A #BBB74A #86BB4A

triadic

#BBB74A #4ABBB7 #B74ABB

tetradic

#BBB74A #4ABB7E #4A4EBB #BB4A86

square

#BBB74A #4ABB7E #4A4EBB #BB4A86

split-complementary

#BBB74A #4A86BB #7E4ABB

monochromatic

#656326 #918E37 #BBB74A #CCC976 #DCDAA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BBB74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#BBB74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB74A

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB74A	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.130 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cc81',
    500: '#bbb74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb74a;
$custom-light: #d2cc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.876,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76159,
    "c": 0.13044,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB74A

secondary

#9799C9

accent

#57D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB74A

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

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