#BBBC58#BBBC58

#BBBC58 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.123 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC58
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 88)
HSL	hsl(61, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(61, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 53.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.34, -13.96, 49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.34, 51.64, 105.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% -0.0411 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.123 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2392, 47.2368, 16.2285)
Luminance	0.4724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC58 #5958BC

analogous

#BC8B58 #BBBC58 #89BC58

triadic

#BBBC58 #58BBBC #BC58BB

tetradic

#BBBC58 #58BC8B #5958BC #BC5889

square

#BBBC58 #58BC8B #5958BC #BC5889

split-complementary

#BBBC58 #5889BC #8B58BC

monochromatic

#6D6E2C #98993E #BBBC58 #CDCE84 #DFDFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBBC58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#BBBC58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC58

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC58	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.123 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d08a',
    500: '#bbbc58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc58;
$custom-light: #d2d08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.6,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77396,
    "c": 0.12336,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC58

secondary

#A3A3CD

accent

#55D357

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC58

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

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