#BBBD3D#BBBD3D

#BBBD3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.146 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD3D
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 61)
HSL	hsl(61, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -16.33, 61.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 63.53, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.0507 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.146 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5347, 47.2980, 11.4608)
Luminance	0.4730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD3D #3F3DBD

analogous

#BD7F3D #BBBD3D #7BBD3D

triadic

#BBBD3D #3DBBBD #BD3DBB

tetradic

#BBBD3D #3DBD7F #3F3DBD #BD3D7B

square

#BBBD3D #3DBD7F #3F3DBD #BD3D7B

split-complementary

#BBBD3D #3D7BBD #7F3DBD

monochromatic

#5F601F #8D8F2E #BBBD3D #CDCE69 #DCDD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBBD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#BBBD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD3D

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD3D	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB52A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.146 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d07a',
    500: '#bbbd3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd3d;
$custom-light: #d3d07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.938,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77352,
    "c": 0.14647,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD3D

secondary

#8E8DC9

accent

#4DDB4F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD3D

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

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