#BBBC46#BBBC46

#BBBC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.139 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC46
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 70)
HSL	hsl(61, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.17, -15.29, 57.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.17, 59.56, 104.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% -0.0468 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.139 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.5834, 46.9745, 12.7750)
Luminance	0.4697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC46 #4746BC

analogous

#BC8246 #BBBC46 #80BC46

triadic

#BBBC46 #46BBBC #BC46BB

tetradic

#BBBC46 #46BC82 #4746BC #BC4680

square

#BBBC46 #46BC82 #4746BC #BC4680

split-complementary

#BBBC46 #4680BC #8246BC

monochromatic

#636424 #909034 #BBBC46 #CCCC73 #DCDDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBBC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#BBBC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC46

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC46	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)

#CAB437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.139 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d07f',
    500: '#bbbc46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc46;
$custom-light: #d2d07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.508,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77208,
    "c": 0.13887,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC46

secondary

#9595C9

accent

#51D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC46

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

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