#BBBC4A#BBBC4A

#BBBC4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.136 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC4A
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 74)
HSL	hsl(61, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 60.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.21, -15.02, 55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.21, 57.88, 105.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.25% -0.0457 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(77.25% 0.136 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7139, 47.0267, 13.4623)
Luminance	0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC4A #4B4ABC

analogous

#BC844A #BBBC4A #82BC4A

triadic

#BBBC4A #4ABBBC #BC4ABB

tetradic

#BBBC4A #4ABC84 #4B4ABC #BC4A82

square

#BBBC4A #4ABC84 #4B4ABC #BC4A82

split-complementary

#BBBC4A #4A82BC #844ABC

monochromatic

#656626 #929336 #BBBC4A #CCCD77 #DDDDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBBC4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#BBBC4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC4A

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC4A	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.136 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d081',
    500: '#bbbc4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc4a;
$custom-light: #d2d081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.526,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77246,
    "c": 0.13569,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC4A

secondary

#9898CA

accent

#52D653

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC4A

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

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