#BBBA46#BBBA46

#BBBA46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.137 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBA46
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 70)
HSL	hsl(59, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -14.27, 56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 58.74, 104.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% -0.044 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.137 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1592, 46.1259, 12.6336)
Luminance	0.4612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBA46 #4647BB

analogous

#BB7F46 #BBBA46 #81BB46

triadic

#BBBA46 #46BBBA #BA46BB

tetradic

#BBBA46 #46BB7F #4647BB #BB4681

square

#BBBA46 #46BB7F #4647BB #BB4681

split-complementary

#BBBA46 #4681BB #7F46BB

monochromatic

#626224 #8F8E35 #BBBA46 #CBCB73 #DCDBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BBBA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#BBBA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBA46

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBA46	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbba46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.137 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce7f',
    500: '#bbba46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbba46;
$custom-light: #d2ce7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbba46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.487,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76773,
    "c": 0.13677,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBA46

secondary

#9495C8

accent

#53D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBA46

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →