#BBBA32#BBBA32

#BBBA32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.150 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBA32
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 50)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.49, -15.37, 64.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.49, 66.33, 103.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.62% -0.0491 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(76.62% 0.15 109)
XYZ	xyz(38.6296, 45.9141, 9.8444)
Luminance	0.4591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBA32 #3233BB

analogous

#BB7632 #BBBA32 #78BB32

triadic

#BBBA32 #32BBBA #BA32BB

tetradic

#BBBA32 #32BB76 #3233BB #BB3278

square

#BBBA32 #32BB76 #3233BB #BB3278

split-complementary

#BBBA32 #3278BB #7632BB

monochromatic

#5A5A18 #8B8A25 #BBBA32 #D2D158 #DFDF88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BBBA32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#BBBA32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBA32

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBA32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBA32	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)

#C9B216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbba32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.150 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ce74',
    500: '#bbba32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbba32;
$custom-light: #d3ce74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbba32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.562,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76619,
    "c": 0.15035,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.45913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBA32

secondary

#8080C9

accent

#48E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBA32

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

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