#BBBC4E#BBBC4E

#BBBC4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.132 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC4E
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 78)
HSL	hsl(61, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -14.74, 54.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 56.15, 105.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.29% -0.0444 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(77.29% 0.132 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.8530, 47.0823, 14.1947)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC4E #4F4EBC

analogous

#BC864E #BBBC4E #84BC4E

triadic

#BBBC4E #4EBBBC #BC4EBB

tetradic

#BBBC4E #4EBC86 #4F4EBC #BC4E84

square

#BBBC4E #4EBC86 #4F4EBC #BC4E84

split-complementary

#BBBC4E #4E84BC #864EBC

monochromatic

#686827 #949538 #BBBC4E #CCCD7A #DDDEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBBC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#BBBC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC4E

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC4E	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.132 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d084',
    500: '#bbbc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc4e;
$custom-light: #d2d084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.545,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77286,
    "c": 0.13235,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC4E

secondary

#9B9BCB

accent

#53D554

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC4E

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

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