#BBBD2E#BBBD2E

#BBBD2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.155 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD2E
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 46)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(61, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 75.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.29, -17.05, 66.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.29, 68.74, 104.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.25% -0.0541 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(77.25% 0.156 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1857, 47.1584, 9.6225)
Luminance	0.4716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD2E #302EBD

analogous

#BD772E #BBBD2E #73BD2E

triadic

#BBBD2E #2EBBBD #BD2EBB

tetradic

#BBBD2E #2EBD77 #302EBD #BD2E73

square

#BBBD2E #2EBD77 #302EBD #BD2E73

split-complementary

#BBBD2E #2E73BD #772EBD

monochromatic

#5A5B16 #8A8C22 #BBBD2E #D3D553 #E0E184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBBD2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#BBBD2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD2E

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD2E	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB508

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB93A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.155 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d072',
    500: '#bbbd2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd2e;
$custom-light: #d3d072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.839,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77252,
    "c": 0.1555,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD2E

secondary

#7D7CCA

accent

#44E446

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD2E

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

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