#BBBA58#BBBA58

#BBBA58 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.121 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBA58
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 88)
HSL	hsl(59, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 52.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.80, -12.94, 49.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.80, 50.77, 104.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% -0.0382 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.121 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8149, 46.3882, 16.0871)
Luminance	0.4639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBA58 #5859BB

analogous

#BB8958 #BBBA58 #8BBB58

triadic

#BBBA58 #58BBBA #BA58BB

tetradic

#BBBA58 #58BB89 #5859BB #BB588B

square

#BBBA58 #58BB89 #5859BB #BB588B

split-complementary

#BBBA58 #588BBB #8958BB

monochromatic

#6C6C2C #98973E #BBBA58 #CDCC83 #DEDEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BBBA58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#BBBA58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBA58

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBA58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBA58	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbba58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.121 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce8a',
    500: '#bbba58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbba58;
$custom-light: #d2ce8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbba58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.394,
    "s": 42.128,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76962,
    "c": 0.12112,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBA58

secondary

#A2A3CD

accent

#57D256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBA58

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

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