#BBB93C#BBB93C

#BBB93C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.143 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB93C
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 60)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 67.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -14.36, 60.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 62.35, 103.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0453 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.143 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6595, 45.5902, 11.0374)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB93C #3C3EBB

analogous

#BB793C #BBB93C #7DBB3C

triadic

#BBB93C #3CBBB9 #B93CBB

tetradic

#BBB93C #3CBB79 #3C3EBB #BB3C7D

square

#BBB93C #3CBB79 #3C3EBB #BB3C7D

split-complementary

#BBB93C #3C7DBB #793CBB

monochromatic

#5E5D1E #8D8B2D #BBB93C #CECC66 #DDDC95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BBB93C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#BBB93C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB93C

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB93C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB93C	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb93c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.143 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd79',
    500: '#bbb93c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb93c;
$custom-light: #d3cd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb93c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.055,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7647,
    "c": 0.14309,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB93C

secondary

#8B8CC8

accent

#4FDB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB93C

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

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