#BBBB4E#BBBB4E

#BBBB4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.131 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBB4E
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 58.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.97, -14.23, 53.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.97, 55.73, 104.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.043 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.131 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6401, 46.6566, 14.1237)
Luminance	0.4666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBB4E #4E4EBB

analogous

#BB854E #BBBB4E #85BB4E

triadic

#BBBB4E #4EBBBB #BB4EBB

tetradic

#BBBB4E #4EBB85 #4E4EBB #BB4E85

square

#BBBB4E #4EBB85 #4E4EBB #BB4E85

split-complementary

#BBBB4E #4E85BB #854EBB

monochromatic

#676728 #939339 #BBBB4E #CCCC7A #DDDDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BBBB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#BBBB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBB4E

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBB4E	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.131 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cf84',
    500: '#bbbb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbb4e;
$custom-light: #d2cf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77068,
    "c": 0.13127,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBB4E

secondary

#9B9BCA

accent

#54D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBB4E

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

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