#BBBC3A#BBBC3A

#BBBC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.147 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC3A
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 58)
HSL	hsl(60, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, -15.99, 62.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 64.26, 104.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0501 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.147 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2418, 46.8378, 10.9756)
Luminance	0.4684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC3A #3B3ABC

analogous

#BC7C3A #BBBC3A #7ABC3A

triadic

#BBBC3A #3ABBBC #BC3ABB

tetradic

#BBBC3A #3ABC7C #3B3ABC #BC3A7A

square

#BBBC3A #3ABC7C #3B3ABC #BC3A7A

split-complementary

#BBBC3A #3A7ABC #7C3ABC

monochromatic

#5E5E1D #8C8D2C #BBBC3A #CECF64 #DDDE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BBBC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#BBBC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC3A

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC3A	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.147 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cf78',
    500: '#bbbc3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc3a;
$custom-light: #d3cf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.462,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77111,
    "c": 0.14745,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC3A

secondary

#8A89C9

accent

#4CDC4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC3A

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

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