#BBBD32#BBBD32

#BBBD32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.153 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD32
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 50)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(61, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 73.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, -16.88, 65.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 67.45, 104.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.0533 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.153 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.2682, 47.1914, 10.0573)
Luminance	0.4719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD32 #3432BD

analogous

#BD7932 #BBBD32 #76BD32

triadic

#BBBD32 #32BBBD #BD32BB

tetradic

#BBBD32 #32BD79 #3432BD #BD3276

square

#BBBD32 #32BD79 #3432BD #BD3276

split-complementary

#BBBD32 #3276BD #7932BD

monochromatic

#5B5C18 #8B8D25 #BBBD32 #D1D359 #DFE089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBBD32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BBBD32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD32

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD32	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB514

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB93D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.153 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d074',
    500: '#bbbd32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd32;
$custom-light: #d3d074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.863,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77276,
    "c": 0.15332,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD32

secondary

#8281CA

accent

#46E149

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD32

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

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