#BBBA41#BBBA41
#BBBA41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.141 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBBA41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 186, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 65.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.59, -14.58, 59.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.59, 60.79, 103.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.73% -0.0454 0.133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.73% 0.141 108.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0079, 46.0654, 11.8367) |
| Luminance | 0.4606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.19
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.60
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.69
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.74
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.89
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBBA41 #4142BB
analogous
#BB7D41 #BBBA41 #7FBB41
triadic
#BBBA41 #41BBBA #BA41BB
tetradic
#BBBA41 #41BB7D #4142BB #BB417F
square
#BBBA41 #41BB7D #4142BB #BB417F
split-complementary
#BBBA41 #417FBB #7D41BB
monochromatic
#606021 #8E8D31 #BBBA41 #CCCB6D #DCDB9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#BBBA41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#BBBA41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBBA41
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBBA41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBBA41 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B330
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB749
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8AEA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbba41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.141 108.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ce7c',
500: '#bbba41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbba41; $custom-light: #d3ce7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbba41",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 186,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.508,
"s": 48.413,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76729,
"c": 0.14056,
"h": 108.8
},
"luminance": 0.46064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBBA41
secondary
#9090C8
accent
#51D850
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C