#BBB94E#BBB94E

#BBB94E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.129 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB94E
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 78)
HSL	hsl(59, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 58.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.42, -13.21, 53.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.42, 54.89, 103.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.63% -0.0401 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(76.63% 0.129 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2188, 45.8139, 13.9833)
Luminance	0.4581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB94E #4E50BB

analogous

#BB834E #BBB94E #87BB4E

triadic

#BBB94E #4EBBB9 #B94EBB

tetradic

#BBB94E #4EBB83 #4E50BB #BB4E87

square

#BBB94E #4EBB83 #4E50BB #BB4E87

split-complementary

#BBB94E #4E87BB #834EBB

monochromatic

#676628 #939239 #BBB94E #CCCA7A #DDDCA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBB94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#BBB94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB94E

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB94E	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.129 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd84',
    500: '#bbb94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb94e;
$custom-light: #d2cd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.899,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76634,
    "c": 0.12912,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB94E

secondary

#9B9BCA

accent

#56D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB94E

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

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