#BBBA2E#BBBA2E

#BBBA2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.153 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBA2E
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 46)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 75.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.47, -15.54, 65.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.47, 67.64, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% -0.0499 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.153 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5470, 45.8811, 9.4097)
Luminance	0.4588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBA2E #2E2FBB

analogous

#BB732E #BBBA2E #76BB2E

triadic

#BBBA2E #2EBBBA #BA2EBB

tetradic

#BBBA2E #2EBB73 #2E2FBB #BB2E76

square

#BBBA2E #2EBB73 #2E2FBB #BB2E76

split-complementary

#BBBA2E #2E76BB #732EBB

monochromatic

#595816 #8A8922 #BBBA2E #D4D352 #E0E083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BBBA2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#BBBA2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBA2E

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBA2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBA2E	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B20A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB73A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbba2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.153 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ce72',
    500: '#bbba2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbba2e;
$custom-light: #d3ce72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbba2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.574,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76595,
    "c": 0.15256,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBA2E

secondary

#7B7CCA

accent

#45E444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBA2E

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

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