#BBBA3A#BBBA3A

#BBBA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.145 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBA3A
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 58)
HSL	hsl(60, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 69%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, -14.98, 61.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 63.49, 103.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% -0.0472 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.145 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8175, 45.9893, 10.8342)
Luminance	0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBA3A #3A3BBB

analogous

#BB793A #BBBA3A #7BBB3A

triadic

#BBBA3A #3ABBBA #BA3ABB

tetradic

#BBBA3A #3ABB79 #3A3BBB #BB3A7B

square

#BBBA3A #3ABB79 #3A3BBB #BB3A7B

split-complementary

#BBBA3A #3A7BBB #793ABB

monochromatic

#5E5D1D #8C8C2C #BBBA3A #CFCE63 #DDDD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BBBA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#BBBA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBA3A

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBA3A	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbba3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.145 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ce78',
    500: '#bbba3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbba3a;
$custom-light: #d3ce78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbba3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.535,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76673,
    "c": 0.14543,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBA3A

secondary

#8889C8

accent

#4DDC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBA3A

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

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