#BBBA74#BBBA74

#BBBA74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.091 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBA74
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 116)
HSL	hsl(59, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 38%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, -10.17, 35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 37.05, 105.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.0277 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.091 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2053, 46.9444, 23.4102)
Luminance	0.4694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBA74 #7475BB

analogous

#BB9774 #BBBA74 #99BB74

triadic

#BBBA74 #74BBBA #BA74BB

tetradic

#BBBA74 #74BB97 #7475BB #BB7499

square

#BBBA74 #74BB97 #7475BB #BB7499

split-complementary

#BBBA74 #7499BB #9774BB

monochromatic

#79783B #A2A14F #BBBA74 #CFCE9D #E3E3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBBA74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#BBBA74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBA74

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBA74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBA74	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B56F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbba74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.091 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ce9d',
    500: '#bbba74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbba74;
$custom-light: #d0ce9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbba74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.155,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77363,
    "c": 0.09141,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBA74

secondary

#B8B8D3

accent

#5FCA5D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBA74

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

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